Memory and Enlightenment : Cultural Afterlives of the Long Eighteenth Century
2018 ed.
by
James Ward
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies
ISBN-10
3319967096
ISBN-13
9783319967097
Edition
2018 ed.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 20th, 2018
Print length
251 Pages
Weight
466 grams
Dimensions
15.70 x 21.70 x 1.70 cms
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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.
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.
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