Art and the performance of memory sounds and gestures of recollection

This book investigates the role that the visual and performing arts play in our experience and understanding of the past. Expanding upon longstanding concerns in cultural history about the relation of text and image, the book highlights the distinction between enactive and cognitive memory and the i...

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Other Authors: Smith, Richard Candida
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 2002
Series:Routledge studies in memory and narrative
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Summary:This book investigates the role that the visual and performing arts play in our experience and understanding of the past. Expanding upon longstanding concerns in cultural history about the relation of text and image, the book highlights the distinction between enactive and cognitive memory and the implications of this for artists and their publics.
Physical Description:xiv, 290 pages illustration 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780415277969