Cultural Memory and Western Civilization

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  • Cultural Memory and Western Civilization Book Detail

  • Author : Aleida Assmann
  • Release Date : 2011-11-14
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 423
  • ISBN 13 : 0521764378
  • File Size : 91,91 MB
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Cultural Memory and Western Civilization by Aleida Assmann PDF Summary

Book Description: This book provides an introduction to the concept of cultural memory, offering a comprehensive overview of its history, forms and functions.

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