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Explore the connection between history and modern identity with Memories Cast in Stone: The Relevance of the Past in Everyday Life. This academic work from the Mediterranea series examines how people use the past to interpret a changing world. Instead of looking only at disputed histories, this book investigates how individuals use historical memory as a resource to make sense of their current lives. This text addresses whether continuity with the distant past is a nationalist fiction or a product of local historical imagination. It looks at how a sense of ownership over history is expressed in daily routines and how these connections help build present-day identities. For students and readers interested in anthropology and sociology, this book provides a deep look into how the past remains a living part of the human experience.

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Examines how the past serves as a resource for interpreting the meanings of a changing present.

Investigates the ways people express a sense of ownership over history in their everyday lives.

Analyzes whether historical continuity is a nationalist fiction or a result of local imagination.

Focuses on the role of historical memory in constructing modern identities.

Provides an anthropological perspective on the felt relevance of the past in society.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 June 1998
Listed Since
03 January 2007

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