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History, memory and nostalgia in literature and culture /

The advent of the new age has alerted us to the conflicted nature of historical memory which defined the 20th century while simultaneously assaulting us with new historical upheavals that demand responsibility and critical consideration. As the historical text bears traces of the writing subject, th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rudaitytė, Regina (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Table of Contents; Foreword; Remembrance of Journeys Past; Beyond Nostalgia; "The Past Is A Foreign Country"; Memory, Identity and Displacement in Heshel's Kingdom by Dan Jacobson; Personal Landscape; "Where is the Place Where it All Really Happened?"; I Mourn Thee Now; Liars, Similes and Story-tellers in The Blue-Guitar (2015) by John Banville; Devaluating Testimony; Postmemory and Copresence in Lisa Appignanesi and Emilia Degenius; Whose Memory? Contemporary Narratives of the Japanese American World War II Internment; History, (Non)Memory and the Ideological Uses of Genre
  • Material ReflectionsForgetting Or Making To Forget; A Matter of Life and Death; The Second Eric Sanderson; The Witch and the Memory in Terry Pratchett's Tiffany Aching Series; Views on Racial Categorization in William Faulkner's and Kathryn Stockett's Novels; Contributors