Remembering with things : material memory, culture, and technology / Ronald Durán Allimant.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Durán Allimant, Ronald, author.

Contributor:

• George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Material culture.
• Material culture--Technological innovations.
• Collective memory.
• Cultural property.
• Technology--Social aspects.
• material culture (discipline).
• Information technology--Psychological aspects.
• Memory.

Physical Description:

xiv, 155 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2023]

Summary:

"This book explores questions surrounding material memory, culture, and technology and examines the active and constitutive role that technical artifacts play in our practices of memory. Interdisciplinary in nature, the book's argument includes themes unusual in memory studies, such as the production of technology and the concept of nature"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

• The dynamic view of memory, culture, and technology
• Material memory, technology, and cultural heritage
• Material memory and technical images
• Memory and oblivion 1: technological somnambulism and the material memory of things
• Memory and oblivion 2: the dynamic view of nature and the natural.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Other Format:

Online version: Durán Allimant, Ronald, Remembering with things

ISBN:

• 9781786613189
• 1786613182

OCLC:

1374296541

Publisher Number:

99994702420

Online:

The George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund Home Page