SINOPSIS DEL LIBRO

<p>We cannot understand the phenomenon of remembering without invoking its opposite, forgetting. Taking his cue from Beckett - &apos;only he who forgets remembers&apos; - Josipovici uncovers a profound cultural shift from societies that celebrated ritual remembrance at fixed times and places, to our own Western world where the lack of such mechanisms leads to a fear of forgetting, to what Nietzsche diagnosed as an unhealthy sleeplessness that inf...Seguir leyendo