Bøker av Patrick H. Hutton

Using the teachings of such influential men as Vico to Aries to Foucault, Patrick H. Hutton surveys the ways in which the art of memory has become integrated into historical thinking.

In this book, the author provides a comprehensive overview of the intense and sustained work on the relationship between collective memory and history, retracing the royal roads pioneering scholars have traveled in their research and writing on this topic: notably, the politics of commemoration (purposes and practices of public remembrance);