Memory /
Anne Whitehead
- London : Routledge, 2008
- 173 p. ; 20 cm.
- The new critical idiom .
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction -- Memory and inscription -- The wax tablet -- The art of memory -- Memory and the book -- Memory and the self -- The turn inward -- Rousseau's chains of association -- The picture of the mind revives again -- Involuntary memories -- Freud's mystic writing pad -- Proust's Madeleine -- Traumatic memories -- Collective memory -- Maurice Halbwachs and collective memory -- Pierre Nora and the sites of memory -- War and collective memory -- Conclusion: The art of forgetting