"What is the value of memory in human culture? More specifically, what role should remembering - and forgetting - play in our daily lives? These are the central questions that David Gross addresses in this book."--Jacket
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-193) and index
Introduction: The Past in the Present -- Individual Remembering and Forgetting -- Collective Remembering and Forgetting -- Conclusion: Memory in Late Modernity