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(Re)Writing War in Contemporary Literature and Culture: Beyond Post-Memory is an exploration of war narratives through the lens of postmemory, offering a critical re-evaluation of how contemporary literature and cultural products reshape our understanding of past conflicts. This volume presents a rich tapestry of perspectives, drawing from an array of conflicts and incorporating insights from international experts across various disciplines, including contemporary literature, film studies, visual arts, and cultural studies. It critically builds upon and extends Marianne Hirsch's concept of postmemory, engaging with complex themes like the ethical dimensions of war writing, the authenticity of representations, and the creative power of art in reimagining traumatic events. This study not only challenges traditional boundaries in war literature and memory studies but also resonates with contemporary concerns about societal engagement with violent pasts, making it a significant addition to scholarly discourse and essential reading for those interested in the intersection of history, memory, and literature.
- Autors Cristina Pividori, Anthony David Owen
- ISBN13 9781032663661
- ISBN10 1032663669
- Pàgines 294
- Any Edició 2026
- Fecha de publicación 17/05/2026
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(Re)writing War in Contemporary Literature and Culture Beyond Post-memory
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- Cristina Pividori, Anthony David Owen
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- ROUTLEDGE (2026)
- 9781032663661



