In praise of forgetting : historical memory and its ironies

In praise of forgetting : historical memory and its ironies / David Rieff.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rieff, David (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven : Yale University Press, [2016]
Subjects:	Collective memory > Philosophy. History > Philosophy. Ethics.

Table of Contents:

Footprints in the sands of time, and all that
Must we deform the past in order to preserve it?
What is collective memory actually good for?
The victory of memory over history
Forgiveness and forgetting
The memory of wounds and other safe harbors
Amor fati
Against remembrance.