Matthew Campbell / Jaqueline M. Labbe / Sally Shuttleworth (eds.)

Memory and Memorials, 1789-1914

Literary and Cultural Perspectives
Herausgeber: Campbell, Matthew; Shuttleworth, Sally; Labbe, Jaqueline M

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Produktbeschreibung

Ranging historically from the French Revolution to the beginnings of Modernism, this book examines the significance of memory in an era of furious social change. Through an examination of literature, history and science the authors explore the theme of memory as a tool of social progression. This book offers a fresh theoretical understanding of the period and a wealth of empirical material of use to the historian, literature student or social psychologist.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Mai 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 144mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9780415229760
• ISBN-10: 0415229766
• Artikelnr.: 21865416

Autorenporträt

Matthew Campbell, Jaqueline M. Labbe, Sally Shuttleworth

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Matthew Campbell, Jaqueline M. Labbe and Sally
ShuttleworthPart One. Memory: Cultural Constructions in Literature, Science
and History 1. Romanticism and the re-engendering of historical memory Greg
Kucich2. Scott's The Heart of Midlothian and the disordered memory
Catherine A. Jones3. 'The malady of thought': embodied memory in Victorian
psychology and the novel Sally Shuttleworth4. The unquiet limit: old age
and memory in Victorian narrative Helen Small5. Memory through the looking
glass: Ruskin versus Hardy Philip Davis6. Twisting: memory from Eliot to
Eliot Rick RylancePart Two: Writing and Remembering: Elegy, Memorial, Rhyme
7. Gender and memory in post-revolutionary women's writing Gary Kelly8.
Re-membering: memory, posterity, and the memorial poem Jacqueline M.
Labbe9. 'All that it had to say': Henry Adams and the Rock Creek memorial
Duco van Oostrum10. Memory enstructured - the case of memorial hall Clyde
Binfield11. Memorials of the Tennysons Matthew Campbell12. Rhyming as
resurrection Gillian Beer