Memory and Memorials: From the French Revolution to World War One

ISBN-13: 9781138527898 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 237 str.

Jr. Shapiro; Jacqueline M. Labbe

Opis

Focusing on the "long" nineteenth century, from the French Revolution to the beginnings of Modernism, this book examines the significance of memory in this era of turbulent social change

Spis treści

Introduction; I: Memory Cultural constructions in literature, science and history; 1: Romanticism and the re-engendering of historical memory; 2: Scott’s The Heart of Midlothian and the disordered memory; 3: ‘The malady of thought’ Embodied memory in Victorian psychology and the novel; 4: The unquiet limit Old age and memory in Victorian narrative; 5: Memory through the looking glass; 6: Twisting Memory from Eliot to Eliot; II: Writing and remembering; 7: Gender and memory in post-Revolutionary women’s writing; 8: Re-membering; 9: ‘All that it had to say’; 10: Memory enstructured; 11: Memorials of the Tennysons; 12: Rhyming as resurrection

O autorze

Jr. Shapiro