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Beschreibung
Now available to an English-speaking audience, this book presents a groundbreaking theoretical analysis of memory, identity and culture.
Now available to an English-speaking audience, this book presents a groundbreaking theoretical analysis of memory, identity and culture.
Über den Autor
Jan Assmann is Professor Emeritus of Egyptology at the University of Heidelberg and an Honorary Professor at the University of Konstanz. He has published forty-five monographs, including, most recently, The Price of Monotheism (2009), Of God and Gods: Egypt, Israel and the Rise of Monotheism (2008), Religion and Cultural Memory (2006) and Death and Salvation in Ancient Egypt.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; Part I. The Theoretical Basis: 1. Memory culture; 2. Written culture; 3. Cultural identity and political imagination; Part II. Case Studies: 4. Egypt; 5. Israel and the invention of religion; 6. The birth of history from the spirit of the law; 7. Greece and disciplined thinking; Cultural memory: a summary.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Jahrhundert: Altertum
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780521188029
ISBN-10: 0521188024
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Assmann, Jan
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 20 mm
Von/Mit: Jan Assmann
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.12.2011
Gewicht: 0,54 kg
Artikel-ID: 129760226

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