Cultural Memory and Early Civilization

By - Assmann, Jan

Floor - Floor 4

Published - Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2011

ISBN 10 - 0521763819

ISBN 13 - 9780521763813

Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.

Subject - Memory--Social aspects

Shelf No - 2

Call Number - 930 ASS

Physical Description - xii, 319 pages)

Notes - Includes Index

Book Information

Pt. 1. The theoretical basis -- Memory culture -- Written culture -- Cultural identity and political imagination -- pt. 2. Case studies -- Egypt -- Israel and the invention of religion -- The birth of history from the spirit of the law -- Greece and disciplined thinking -- Cultural memory : a summary.

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