Despite the ease with which scholars have used the term “memory” in re­cent decades, its definition remains enigmatic. Does cultural memory rely on the mem

A 2001 volume of essays about the relationship between past and present in Irish society.

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Mediating Cultural Memory is the first book to analyze the relationship between cultural memory, national identity and the changing media ecology in early eight

This book explores the performance of Irish collective memories and forgotten histories. It proposes an alternative and more comprehensive criterion of Irish th