Personal trajectories, collective memories: Remembering and the life-course
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Personal trajectories, collective memories: Remembering and the life-course
How do we understand the broad history to which we belong? What meaning do we give to it and what role does it have in our lives? This paper proposes to approach collective memory from the perspective of the subject, adopting a developmental perspective to explore how people build specific relations and representations of the historical past. Building on the literature on collective remembering...
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عنوان ژورنال: Culture & Psychology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1354-067X,1461-7056
DOI: 10.1177/1354067x17695758