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History and Cultural Memory in Neo-Victorian Fiction: Victorian Afterimages

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History and Cultural Memory in Neo-Victorian Fiction: Victorian Afterimages: Kate Mitchell: 97802302

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August 17, 2010
Examining recent rewritings of the Victorian period by authors such as A. S. Byatt, Sarah Waters, Gail Jones and Graham Swift, Victorian Afterimages explores the way in which neo-Victorian fictions enact and celebrate the power of cultural memory in an age historically obsessed and yet charged with the inability to think historically.
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  • Hardcover: 256 pages
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan (August 17, 2010)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0230228585
  • ISBN-13: 978-0230228580
  • Product Dimensions: 5.7 x 0.6 x 8.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 13.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

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