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A Cultural History of Memory in Antiquity
A Cultural History of Memory in Antiquity
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A Cultural History of Memory presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present, covering over 2500 years of history. This volume, A Cultural History of Memory in Antiquity, explores peace in the period from 800 BC to 500 AD, presenting essays on memory, power, politics, time, space, media, technology, science, education, philosophy, religion, history, high culture, and popular culture.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 08 February 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
The Cultural History of Memory, a comprehensive six-volume set spanning over 2500 years of history, offers a profound exploration of the evolving nature and significance of peace throughout time. This volume, specifically dedicated to the period from 800 BC to 500 AD, delves into the intricate tapestry of peace in ancient antiquity. As with the other volumes in the visually stunning Cultural History of Memory series, this volume presents a collection of thought-provoking essays that examine the interplay between memory, power, politics, time, space, media, technology, science, education, philosophy, religion, history, high culture, and popular culture. The topics covered are diverse and captivating, encompassing rituals, faith, practices, the everyday, and the complex processes of remembering and forgetting.
A Cultural History of Memory in Antiquity stands as the most authoritative and comprehensive resource available on memory in the classical era. It provides a deep and insightful examination of the cultural, social, and historical factors that shaped the concept of peace in ancient times, shedding light on the complex interplay between individuals, communities, and societies. Through its rich and detailed narratives, the book offers a valuable perspective on the development of memory practices, the role of memory in shaping historical narratives, and the ways in which memory continues to influence our understanding of the past and shape our present.
In conclusion, The Cultural History of Memory in Antiquity is a indispensable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in exploring the rich tapestry of memory and its profound impact on human history. With its comprehensive coverage, insightful analysis, and engaging writing style, this book provides a valuable contribution to the field of memory studies and offers a deeper understanding of the complex and multifaceted nature of peace in ancient times.
Weight: 416g
Dimension: 244 x 169 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350408579
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