Institute of Germanic and Romance Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London, MA, Cultural Memory
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years: 2 |
| Part-time |
Oct |
years: 2 |
| Full-time |
Oct |
years: 1 |
| Full-time |
Oct |
years: 1 |
This programme explores different ways in which culture is based on the construction, manipulation and transmission of memories, and the role played by memory in collective and individual identity formation; material studied ranges across film, literature, photography, art history, performing arts, material culture, oral history, anthropology, psychoanalysis, sociology; centres on the cultures of 19th- and 20th-century France, Germany, Spain, Italy and Portugal, and other parts of the world where Germanic/Romance languages are spoken, although other cultures (e.g. the USA) are also regularly covered.
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