Historical Memory in Africa: Dealing with the Past, Reaching for the Future in an Intercultural Context (Making Sense of History)

by JornRusen (Editor), Mamadou Diawara (Editor), Bernard Lategan (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2010

  $152.76

  A vast amount of literature-both scholarly and popular-now exists on the subject of historical memory, but there is remarkably little available that is written from an African perspective. This volume explores the inner dynamics of memory in all its variations, from its most destructive and divisive impact to its remarkable potential to heal...