Auto-imágenes de la sociedad

[social and collective memory] "body of reusable texts, images and rituals specific to each society in each epoch, whose 'cultivation' serves to stabilize and convey that society's self-image".

E. Hobsbawm and T. Ranger (eds.), The invention of tradition, Cambridge university press, Cambridge, 1983.
J. Assman, "collective memory and cultural identity", new German critique, 1995, n. 65, p. 132.