The Generation of Postmemory¶
Hirsch, M. (2008). The Generation of Postmemory. Poetics Today, 29(1), 103-128.
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- Collective Memory
- Hirsch 2008 postmemory theory extends this: groups that did not directly experience a traumatic or foundational event (Holocaust survivors' children, descendants of enslaved peoples, inheritors of independence movements) nonetheless have identities shaped by memory they inherited
This sourceIntroduces postmemory: the second generation's identity-shaping relation to traumatic events (esp. the Holocaust) they did not directly experience but inherited so deeply as to seem their own.
- Hirsch 2008 postmemory theory extends this: groups that did not directly experience a traumatic or foundational event (Holocaust survivors' children, descendants of enslaved peoples, inheritors of independence movements) nonetheless have identities shaped by memory they inherited
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