Collective Memory

Anthony D. Smith who wrote "myths of national identity and ethnic origins" discusses how myths are formed and how they lead to ethnic updates within the population of people . He tied his view on ethnic updates to Turkey, Greece, the UK, France and Israel. His idea clearly outlines the steps taken when people were influenced by myths thousands of years ago created by Jews. It is said that all these national states have taken eight steps to become the current place.

Collective memory ... not just the historical knowledge shared by the group. Indeed, collective memory is historical, even historically inverse proportional to historical ... collective memories are simplified and events are seen from the perspective of a single commitment. Origin of the myth ... Usually, collective memory, at least important collective memory is understood to represent the eternal or basic truth about that group - usually it is tragic. Once memory is established, it defines the eternal truth for the members of the group and works with it to define the eternal truth. The Serbian central memory, the defeat of Kosovo in 1389, their intention symbolizes the permanent domination of Muslims. The division of Poland in the 18th century gave the country "basic" identity, "Christ among the nations". And it was crucified by a foreign country and refastened to the cross.

Memory is nowhere else in the world. Collective memory spreads at the intersection of citizen's debate, the form of collective identity, and past interpretation of controversy (French 2012). From the controversy over the public display of the southern flag of the United States to the post-conflict reconciliation committee in Guatemala, Chile, South Africa, when the old conflict continues in modern politics and communities, the debate about collective memory is historical It continues to be affected by events. The long-lasting traditional impact course deals with these problems centered on group memory from a theoretical and ethnographic point of view. It is positioned as a continuing struggle to express and memorize memories of the social world, past and present relevance, and meaningful history. First, I will solve the basic theory