LEADER 03258nam 22007811c 450 001 9910827332703321 005 20200115203623.0 010 $a1-4411-8535-6 010 $a1-4725-4263-0 010 $a1-283-11420-8 010 $a9786613114204 010 $a1-4411-5216-4 024 7 $a10.5040/9781472542632 035 $a(CKB)2670000000092488 035 $a(EBL)692805 035 $a(OCoLC)726734878 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000524139 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12250964 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000524139 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10546882 035 $a(PQKB)11089414 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC692805 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL692805 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10470203 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL311420 035 $a(OCoLC)732958664 035 $a(UtOrBLW)bpp09255851 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6163760 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1744089 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1744089 035 $a(OCoLC)884017460 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000092488 100 $a20140929d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMelancholy and the archive$etrauma, memory, and history in the contemporary novel$fJonathan Boulter 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aLondon $aNew York $cContinuum $d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (217 p.) 225 1 $aContinuum literary studies series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-62356-992-3 311 $a1-4411-2412-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [198]-203) and index 327 $aIntroduction -- Part I: The Material Archive -- 1. Archiving Trauma: Paul Auster -- 2. Burying History: Haruki Murakami -- Part II: The Imaginary Archive -- 3. Humanizing History: David Mitchell -- 4. Archiving Melancholy: Jose Saramago -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index 330 $aMelancholy and the Archive examines how trauma, history and memory are represented in key works of major contemporary writers (David Mitchell, Paul Auster, Haruki Murakami, Jose Saramago). The book explores how these authors construct crucial relationships between sites of memory the archive becomes a central trope here and the self that has been subjected to various traumas, various losses. The archive be it a bureaucratic office (Saramago), an underground bunker (Auster), a geographical space or landscape (Mitchell) or even a hole (Murakami) becomes the means by which the self attempts to pr 410 0$aContinuum literary studies. 606 $aMelancholy in literature 606 $2Literary studies: from c 1900 - 606 $aMemory in literature 606 $aFiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aFiction$y21st century$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aMelancholy in literature. 615 0$aMemory in literature. 615 0$aFiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aFiction$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a809.93353 700 $aBoulter$b Jonathan$f1967-$01646876 801 0$bUtOrBLW 801 1$bUtOrBLW 801 2$bUkLoBP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910827332703321 996 $aMelancholy and the archive$94025750 997 $aUNINA