The Touch of the Past

The Touch of the Past
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 204
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ISBN-10 : 9781137115249
ISBN-13 : 1137115246
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Book Synopsis The Touch of the Past by : R. Simon

Download or read book The Touch of the Past written by R. Simon and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-30 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Roger Simon's new collection based on ten years of research, the respected scholar reminds us that historically traumatic events simultaneously summon forgetting and remembrance in unique ways. The Touch of the Past explores the ways in which remembrance, consciousness, and history affect how students learn and educators teach. Simon examines how testimonies of historic events influence learning and how communities deal with collective memory. A serious contribution to the research in education and memory and trauma studies from a top philosopher in the field.


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