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  1. Reading behind the lines
    postmemory in contemporary British war fiction
    Author: Alden, Natasha
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Manchester University Press, Manchester

    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 more

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    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

     
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  2. Reading behind the lines: Postmemory in contemporary British war fiction
    Author: Alden, Natasha
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press USA, [Place of publication not identified]

    This book takes the concept of postmemory, developed in Holocaust studies, and applies it for the first time to novels by contemporary British writers. Focusing on war fiction, Alden builds upon current scholarship on historical fiction and memory... more

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    This book takes the concept of postmemory, developed in Holocaust studies, and applies it for the first time to novels by contemporary British writers. Focusing on war fiction, Alden builds upon current scholarship on historical fiction and memory studies, and extends the field by exploring how the use of historical research within fiction illuminates the ways in which we remember and recreate the past. Using postmemory to unlock both the transgenerational aspects of the novels discussed and the development of historiographic metafiction, Alden provides a ground-breaking analysis of the nature READING BEHIND THE LINES: POSTMEMORY IN CONTEMPORARY BRITISH WAR FICTION -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Regenerating the past: fact and fiction in the Regeneration trilogy -- Chapter 3: 'In the beginning was the word -- and to that it came back in the long run': Briony Tallis and Atonement¹ -- Chapter 4: Lesbian postmemory: haunted 'history' in The Night Watch -- Chapter 5: Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781526102607
    Subjects: English fiction ; 20th century ; History and criticism; English fiction ; 21st century ; History and criticism; War and literature ; Great Britain; Electronic books
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