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245 0 0 _aReading historical fiction :
_bthe revenant and remembered past /
_cedited by Kate Mitchell, Australian National University and Nicola Parsons, University of Sydney.
264 1 _bPalgrave Macmillan,
300 _axii, 243 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 220-239) and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- Reading the Represented Past: History and Fiction from 1700 to the Present; K.Mitchell & N.Parsons -- Learning to Read the Past in the Early Historical Novel; A.Stevens -- Temporal Systems in Representations of the Past: Distance, Freedom and Irony in Historical Fiction; H.Dalley -- 'All histories are against you?': Family History, Domestic History and the Feminine Past in Northanger Abbey and Persuasion; M.Spongberg -- Rereading Hogarth and Pope: Authenticity and Academic Fictions of the Eighteenth Century; J.Ward -- 'Panoramic Byron: Reading, History and Pre-cinematic Spectacle; H.Groth -- 'The Painted Record' in George Eliot's Historical Novel Romola; K.Marler-Kennedy -- Reading and Remembering History in Daniel Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year; N.Parsons -- The Gothic Reader: History, Fear and Trembling; D.Wallace -- Notes towards a Poethics of Spectrality: The Examples of Neo-Victorian Textuality; J.Wolfreys -- Dickens and Ways of Seeing the French Revolution: A Tale of Two Cities; J.Mee -- The Uses of History: The Historical Novel in the Post-French Revolution Debate and Ellis Cornelia Knight's Marcus Flaminius (1792); F.Price -- The Living Past and the Fellowship of Sacrificial Violence in William Morris's A Dream of John Ball; I.Hanson -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 _a"This collection of essays that examines historical fiction from the eighteenth century to the present. In doing so, it provides a clear sense of both the shifts and continuities in the way historical recollection, strategies of representation, and reading practices intersect"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aHistorical fiction, English
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aLiterature and history
_zGreat Britain.
650 0 _aHistory in literature.
650 0 _aRecollection (Psychology) in literature.
650 0 _aEnglish fiction
_xPeriodization.
650 7 _aLITERARY CRITICISM / General.
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650 7 _aLITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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650 7 _aLITERARY CRITICISM / Books & Reading.
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700 1 _aMitchell, Kate,
_d1976-
_eeditor of compilation.
700 1 _aParsons, Nicola,
_d1976-
_eeditor of compilation.
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