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9780521760782 - Memory in Mind and Culture - Edited by Pascal Boyer and James V. Wertsch
Table of Contents
Contents
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List of Contributors
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vii |
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Part I: In Mind, Culture, and History: A Special Perspective
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1 What Are Memories For? Functions of Recall in Cognition and Culture
Pascal Boyer
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3 |
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Part II: How Do Memories Construct Our Past?
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29 |
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2 Networks of Autobiographical Memories
Helen L. Williams & Martin A. Conway
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33 |
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3 Cultural Life Scripts and Individual Life Stories
Dorthe Berntsen & Annette Bohn
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62 |
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4 Specificity of Memory: Implications for Individual and Collective Remembering
Daniel L. Schacter, Angela H. Gutchess, & Elizabeth A. Kensinger
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83 |
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Part III: How Do We Build Shared Collective Memories?
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113 |
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5 Collective Memory
James V. Wertsch
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117 |
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6 The Role of Repeated Retrieval in Shaping Collective Memory
Henry L. Roediger III, Franklin M. Zaromb, & Andrew C. Butler
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138 |
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7 Making History: Social and Psychological Processes Underlying Collective Memory
James W. Pennebaker & Amy L. Gonzales
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171 |
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8 How Does Collective Memory Create a Sense of the Collective?
Alan J. Lambert, Laura Nesse Scherer, Chad Rogers, & Larry Jacoby
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194 |
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Part IV: How Does Memory Shape History?
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219 |
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9 Historical Memories
Craig W. Blatz & Michael Ross
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223 |
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10 The Memory Boom: Why and Why Now?
David W. Blight
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238 |
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11 Historians and Sites of Memory
Jay Winter
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252 |
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Part V: How Does Memory Shape Culture?
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269 |
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12 Oral Traditions as Collective Memories: Implications for a General Theory of Individual and Collective Memory
David C. Rubin
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273 |
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13 Cognitive Predispositions and Cultural Transmission
Pascal Boyer
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Index
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