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ERIC Number: EJ189407
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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The Search for Generational Memory: Tribal Rites in Industrial Society
Hareven, Tamara K.
Daedalus, 107, 4, 137-49, Fall 78
Discusses the resurgence of interest in American society in searching for roots and reconstructing family histories. Topics discussed include oral history, family narratives, and folklore. Considers implications of this search in terms of common culture and common social goals. (DB)
Descriptors: American Culture, Ethnocentrism, Family Characteristics, Generation Gap, Industrialization, Oral History, Social Background, Social Change, Social Development
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Language: English
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