Memory in literature

Memory in ancient Rome and early Christianity

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What and how do people remember? Who controls the process of what we call cultural or social memory? What is forgotten and why? People's memories are not the same as history written in retrospect; they are malleable and an ongoing process of construction and reconstruction. Anci…

Memory, war, and dictatorship in recent Spanish fiction by women

by Leggott, Sarah

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This book discusses a number of recent novels by Spanish women writers that present women's experiences in Spain during the years of the Spanish Civil War and Franco dictatorship. It considers these works in the context of the "memory boom" in contemporary Spain and draws on wor…

Memory, war, and dictatorship in recent Spanish fiction by women

by Leggott, Sarah

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Memory, War, and Dictatorship in Recent Spanish Fiction by Women analyzes five novels, by women writers, that present women's experiences during and after the Spanish Civil War and Franco dictatorship, highlighting the struggles of female protagonists of different ages to confro…

Shaping remembrance from Shakespeare to Milton

by Phillippy, Patricia Berrahou

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"Whether situated in churches or circulating in more flexible, mobile works--manuscript and printed texts, jewels and rosaries, personal bequests, or antique "rarities"--monuments were ubiquitous in post-Reformation England. In this period of religious change, the unsettled mean…

Shaping remembrance from Shakespeare to Milton

by Phillippy, Patricia Berrahou

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"Whether situated in churches or circulating in more flexible, mobile works--manuscript and printed texts, jewels and rosaries, personal bequests, or antique "rarities"--Monuments were ubiquitous in post-Reformation England. In this period of religious change, the unsettled mean…

Shaping remembrance from Shakespeare to Milton

by Phillipy, Patricia Berrahou

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"Whether situated in churches or circulating in more flexible, mobile works--manuscript and printed texts, jewels and rosaries, personal bequests, or antique "rarities"--monuments were ubiquitous in post-Reformation England. In this period of religious change, the unsettled mean…

Shaping remembrance from Shakespeare to Milton

by Phillippy, Patricia Berrahou

0 Type: Book

Whether situated in churches or circulating in more flexible, mobile works - manuscript or printed texts, jewels or rosaries, personal bequests or antique 'rarities' - monuments were ubiquitous in post-Reformation England. In this period of religious change, the unsettled meanin…

Shaping remembrance from Shakespeare to Milton

by Phillippy, Patricia Berrahou

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"Whether situated in churches or circulating in more flexible, mobile works--manuscript and printed texts, jewels and rosaries, personal bequests, or antique "rarities"--Monuments were ubiquitous in post-Reformation England. In this period of religious change, the unsettled mean…

Shaping remembrance from Shakespeare to Milton

by Phillippy, Patricia Berrahou

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A study of remembrance in post-Reformation England in religious and secular artworks and texts by Shakespeare, Milton, and women writers.

Shaping remembrance from Shakespeare to Milton

by Phillippy, Patricia Berrahou

0 Type: Book

"Whether situated in churches or circulating in more flexible, mobile works--manuscript and printed texts, jewels and rosaries, personal bequests, or antique "rarities"--monuments were ubiquitous in post-Reformation England. In this period of religious change, the unsettled mean…

Literary drowning: postcolonial memory in Irish and Caribbean writing

by Boeninger, Stephanie Pocock

fromIrish studies

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""Literary Drowning" is the first book-length study of drowning in literature. It examines depictions of the drowned body in Irish and Caribbean postcolonial literature, uncovering a complex transatlantic conversation that re-evaluates memory, forgetfulness, and the role that ea…

Literary drowning: postcolonial memory in Irish and Caribbean writing

by Boeninger, Stephanie Pocock

fromIrish studies (Syracuse, N.Y.)

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""Literary Drowning" is the first book-length study of drowning in literature. It examines depictions of the drowned body in Irish and Caribbean postcolonial literature, uncovering a complex transatlantic conversation that re-evaluates memory, forgetfulness, and the role that ea…

Literary drowning: postcolonial memory in Irish and Caribbean writing

by Boeninger, Stephanie Pocock

fromIrish studies

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""Literary Drowning" is the first book-length study of drowning in literature. It examines depictions of the drowned body in Irish and Caribbean postcolonial literature, uncovering a complex transatlantic conversation that re-evaluates memory, forgetfulness, and the role that ea…

Irish children's literature and the poetics of memory

by Sainsbury, Lisa, Long, Rebecca

fromBloomsbury Perspectives on Children's Literature

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"Focusing on the mythological narratives that influence Irish children's literature, this book examines the connections between landscape, time and identity, positing that myth and the language of myth offer authors and readers the opportunity to engage with Ireland's culture an…

Textual silence: unreadability and the Holocaust

by Lang, Jessica

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"There are thousands of books that represent the Holocaust, but can, and should, the act of reading these works convey the events of genocide to those who did not experience it? In Textual Silence, literary scholar Jessica Lang asserts that language itself is a barrier between t…