Book Details
Orange Code:93065
Paperback:241 pages
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Sections:
1. The Narrative Turn in History2. The Historical Turn in Fiction3. National Stories4. Present Pasts in Neo-Victorian Fiction5. Gothic Afterlives6. After the Event
Description:
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In recentyears, controversy has surrounded the narrative turn in history and the historical turn in fiction. This book clarifies what is at stake, tracing connections between historiography and life-writing, arguing that the challenges posed in representing the past illuminate issues which are central to all literary narrative.
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