Photography, Music and Memory [electronic resource] : Pieces of the Past in Everyday Life /
Pickering, Michael.author.
Keightley, Emily.author.
This book explores how photography and recorded music act as vehicles or catalysts in processes of remembering, and how they are regarded, treated, valued and drawn upon as resources connecting past and present in everyday life. It does so via two key concepts: vernacular memory and the mnemonic imagination.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Media and memory -- Resources for remembering -- Purpose and meaning -- Value and significance.
This book explores how photography and recorded music act as vehicles or catalysts in processes of remembering, and how they are regarded, treated, valued and drawn upon as resources connecting past and present in everyday life. It does so via two key concepts: vernacular memory and the mnemonic imagination.
Historiography.
Communication.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Arts.
Social sciences.
Memory Studies.
Media and Communication.
Media Studies.
Regional and Cultural Studies.
Arts.
Social Sciences, general.