Literatures of Memory: History, Time, and Space in Postwar Writing

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Manchester University Press, 2000 - American literature - 323 pages
Not only do drama and poetry about the past and historical novels reveal a shared understanding of pivotal moments, historical figures, and every life of earlier times, say Middleton (English, U. of Southampton) and Woods (English, U. of Wales-Aberystwyth), they also outline more general beliefs about the past and its relation to the present. It is

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