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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456794103321

Titolo

Recovering memory [[electronic resource] ] : Irish representations of past and present / / edited by Hedda Friberg, Irene Gilsenan Nordin and Lene Yding Pedersen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle, U.K., : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007

ISBN

1-282-19290-6

9786612192906

1-4438-0930-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (312 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Friberg-HarneskHedda

NordinIrene Gilsenan

PedersenLene Yding

Disciplina

820.9/9415

Soggetti

English literature - Irish authors - History and criticism

National characteristics, Irish, in literature

Electronic books.

Ireland In literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. Memory and history -- pt. II. Memory and autobiography -- pt. III. Memory and place -- pt. IV. Memory and identity -- pt. V. Memory and Banville.

Sommario/riassunto

Various ways of collecting, storing and recovering memories have been the focus of the most recent joint research project carried out by a group of Irish Studies scholars, all based in the Nordic countries and members of the Nordic Irish Studies Network (NISN). The result of the project, Recovering Memory: Irish Representations of Past and Present, is a collection of essays which examines the theme of memory in Irish literature and culture against the theoretical background of the philosophic...