articleThe History TeacherAug 1, 2005Closed access

Prosthetic Memory: The Transformation of American Remembrance in the Age of Mass Culture

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Abstract

Introduction: Memory, Modernity, Mass Culture1. Prosthetic Memory2. The Prosthetic Imagination: Immigration Narratives and the 'Melting Down' of Difference3. Remembering Slavery: Childhood, Desire, and the Interpellative Power of the Past4. America, the Holocaust, and the Mass Culture of Memory: The 'Object' of RememberingEpilogue: Towards a Radical Practice of Memory

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Keywords
  • Transformation (genetics)
  • Mass culture
  • Mass education
  • Psychology
  • History
  • Sociology
  • Political science
  • Higher education
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Reduced inequalities
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