Beyond the archival model of memory and the affordances and constraints of narratives

Culture and Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-29

  Wertsch, James V ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

collective memory; memory; narrative; narrative tools; narrative truth

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953691822     PISSN: 1354067X     EISSN: 14617056     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354067X10388854     Document Type: Article

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