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Seeing a Question

Using the Visual to Unfurl Memories

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Productive Remembering and Social Agency

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It was one of those early foggy mornings, of which there are many on the island of Montreal in the fall. I was perusing Chinatown. Some bamboo calendars were swirling in the wind, bumping against the red bricks of the store walls, echoing the footfalls of passers-by.

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    Teresa Strong-Wilson

  2. McGill University, Canada

    Claudia Mitchell

  3. McGill University, Canada

    Allnutt Susann

  4. University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

    Kathleen Pithouse-Morgan

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Carani, G. (2013). Seeing a Question. In: Strong-Wilson, T., Mitchell, C., Susann, A., Pithouse-Morgan, K. (eds) Productive Remembering and Social Agency. Transgressions. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-347-8_10

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