Metaphors of memory: from the classical world to modernity

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    Abstract

    This chapter traces the evolution of metaphoric descriptions of memory from the classical period to modernity, encompassing ideas from Simonides, Giulio Camillo, Sigmund Freud, and Chris Marker.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationMemory in the Twenty-First Century
    Subtitle of host publicationNew Critical Perspectives from the Arts, Humanities, and Sciences
    EditorsSebastian Groes
    Place of PublicationLondon, U.K.
    PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
    Pages27-37
    ISBN (Print)9781137520579
    Publication statusPublished - 2016

    Keywords

    • Communication, cultural and media studies

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