Construct · 1 fields · 1 citations

canon and archive: a standalone construct

One name. One construct. A landmark on the map.

● anchor · a standalone construct Nearest construct by meaning·not indexed
canon andarchive1 CONSTRUCTCanon and archiveASSMANN · MEMORY STUDIES

A single standalone construct; nearby constructs are located against it in the Collider. Tap a field for its definition, unit, and measures.

Memory studies

the distinction between actively circulated cultural memory (the canon) and passively stored memory held for possible future use (the archive).

In memory studies, canon and archive refers to the distinction between actively circulated cultural memory (the canon) and passively stored memory held for possible future use (the archive). This meaning comes from Assmann (2008) in Cultural Memory Studies.[1]

Unit
Recovery means
Measured by

Next

Run it through the Collider, or take the citations with you.

See how canon and archive sits against neighbouring constructs in the Collider, or export every reference on this page in one click.

Open in ColliderExport BibTeXReport this entry

Nearby constructs

archive1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone constructcanon3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructscollective memory1 fields · 3 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

  1. Assmann, A. (2008). Canon and Archive. In Cultural Memory Studies (pp. 97-108). Walter de Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110207262.2.97

Cited on this page?

Confirm your construct, or correct us.

If your work is cited behind one of these entries, you know better than we do whether we captured the meaning right. Confirm it, suggest an edit, or dispute it, and your name goes on the entry as an author who has checked it, linked to your ORCID.

Claim your construct