Memory and Enlightenment e-bog
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This book illuminates how the 'long eighteenth century' (1660-1800) persists in our present through screen and performance media, writing and visual art. Tracing the afterlives of the period from the 1980s to the present, it argues that these emerging and changing forms stage the period as a point of origin for the grounding of individual identity in personal memory, and as a site of foundation...
E-bog
473,39 DKK
Forlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Udgivet
11 november 2018
Genrer
Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9783319967103
This book illuminates how the 'long eighteenth century' (1660-1800) persists in our present through screen and performance media, writing and visual art. Tracing the afterlives of the period from the 1980s to the present, it argues that these emerging and changing forms stage the period as a point of origin for the grounding of individual identity in personal memory, and as a site of foundational traumas that shape cultural memory.