Reading behind the lines : postmemory in contemporary British war fiction /

This study applies the concept of postmemory, developed in Holocaust studies, to novels by contemporary British writers. The first monograph-length study of postmemory in British fiction, it focuses on a group of texts about the World Wars.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alden, Natasha (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2014.
Temas:
Andrae, A.
Englisch, ...
Waters, Sarah, > 1966- > Night watch.
Barker, Pat, > 1943- > Regeneration trilogy.
Waters, Sarah, > 1966- > Night Watch.
McEwan, Ian, > 1948- > Atonement.
1900-2099
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
English fiction > 21st century > History and criticism.
War in literature.
Memory in literature.
History in literature.
Roman anglais > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais > 21e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Guerre dans la littérature.
Mémoire dans la littérature.
Histoire dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
War in literature
History in literature
War and literature
English fiction
Memory in literature
Erster Weltkrieg > Motiv
Zweiter Weltkrieg > Motiv
Erinnerung
World War, 1914-1918 > Literature and the war.
World War, 1939-1945 > Literature and the war.
Trauma in literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Historical fiction.
Great Britain
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This study applies the concept of postmemory, developed in Holocaust studies, to novels by contemporary British writers. The first monograph-length study of postmemory in British fiction, it focuses on a group of texts about the World Wars.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 228 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1526102609
9781526102607
9781781706367
1781706360

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