On Tradition and Cultural Memory in Contemporary Art: Theoretical Considerations
This paper starts with a detailed analysis of Jan Assmann’s qualitative distinction between cultural memory and communicative memory. The purpose of this analysis is to highlight both the strengths and the limitations of this seminal distinction, and to also reflect on what cultural theorists and co...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Warsaw
2021-06-01
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| Series: | Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture |
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| Online Access: | http://eidos.uw.edu.pl/on-tradition-and-cultural-memory-in-contemporary-art/ |