Tense Past

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Cover......Page 2 Half Title......Page 3 Title Page......Page 4 Copyright Page......Page 5 Table of Contents......Page 6 Preface......Page 8 Introduction: Forecasting Memory......Page 11 I. Remembering Tramna, Remaking the Self......Page 41 1. Telling Stories, Making Selves; Memory and Identity in Multiple Personality Disorder......Page 43 2. Remembering Trouble: Three Lives, Three Stories......Page 66 3. Contested Meanings and Controverisal Memories: Narratives of Sexual Abuse in Western Newfoundland......Page 89 II. The Medicalization of Memory......Page 113 4. Memory Sciences, Memory Politics......Page 115 5. Bodily Memory and Traumatic Memory......Page 145 6. Traumatic Cures: Shell Shock, Janet, and the Question of Memory......Page 159 III. Culture As Memorial Practice......Page 202 7. Trauma, Time, Illness, and Culture: An Anthropological Approach to Traumatic Memory......Page 206 8. Landscapes of Memory: Trauma, Narrative, and Dissociation......Page 227 9. Missions to the Past: Poland in Contemporary Jewish Thought and Deed......Page 256 10. Internal and External Memory: Different Ways of Being in History......Page 278 11. The Past Imperfect: Remembering As Moral Practice......Page 298 Contributors......Page 319 Author Index......Page 321 Subject Index......Page 329