postmemory

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A relationship that people of subsequent generations bear to the trauma of their forebears, which they cannot directly remember but rather know through stories, imagery, and behaviour. uncountable,usually
    — In my reading, postmemory is distingushed from memory by generational distance and from history by deep personal connection.

词形变化

postmemories plural

词源

Coined by Marianne Hirsch. From post- + memory.
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