Neo-Victorian tropes of trauma : the politics of bearing after-witness to nineteenth-century suffering /
This collection constitutes the first volume in Rodopi's Neo-Victorian Series, which explores the prevalent but often problematic re-vision of the long nineteenth century in contemporary culture. Here is presented for the first time an extended analysis of the conjunction of neo-Victorian ficti...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Rodopi,
2010.
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Colección: | Neo-Victorian series ;
vol. 1. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This collection constitutes the first volume in Rodopi's Neo-Victorian Series, which explores the prevalent but often problematic re-vision of the long nineteenth century in contemporary culture. Here is presented for the first time an extended analysis of the conjunction of neo-Victorian fiction and trauma discourse, highlighting the significant interventions in collective memory staged by the belated aesthetic working-through of historical catastrophes, as well as their lingering traces in the present. The neo-Victorian's privileging of marginalised voices and its contestation of master-narr. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (414 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789042032316 9042032316 9789042032309 9042032308 |