Cultural Memory: Essays on European Literature and HistoryTwenty-two essays from academics working primarily in Ireland examine the construction of cultural memory in examples of European discourse from the 17th century to the present. The volume is structured around five main themes: memory as counter-history; narrative and remembering; locating memory; remembering and renewal; and remembering as trauma. |
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Cultural Memory: Essays on European Literature and History Edric Caldicott,C. E. J. Caldicott,Anne Fuchs No preview available - 2003 |
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Achternbusch aesthetic Arnauld artefacts attempt autobiography Ballinamuck Benjamin Bobrowski Brian Friel Buero Camier Céline century Certeau collective memory commemoration communal memory contemporary context critical cultural memory dance Dancing at Lughnasa death discourse Dublin Dufourneau essay experience fact fiction folklore forgetting France Frankfurt French Friel Gallimard German ghetto Goytisolo Hella historian historiography Holocaust imaginary museum imagination individual interpretation Ireland Irish Jakob der Lügner Jewish identity Jews Johannes Bobrowski Jurek Becker l'histoire literary literature lives Lughnasa Malraux Maron mémoire Mère Angélique metaphor Michael Michon's mother Musée narrative narrator National Nietzsche novel nuns original Paris past Paul Ricœur Pawels Briefe Pierre Nora place-names play poem poetic poetry political Port-Royal reconstruction reference relation remembering Sarah Kirsch Scapigliatura Schiller sense Shoah social story symbolic tion translation trauma truth University Press vernacular landscape Voltaire W. G. Sebald Walter Benjamin Warburg writing
References to this book
Ireland's Heritages: Critical Perspectives on Memory and Identity Mark McCarthy No preview available - 2005 |
Erinnerung - Identität - Narration: Gattungstypologie und Funktionen ... Birgit Neumann Limited preview - 2005 |