We Search the Past ... for Our Own Lost Selves.: Representations of Historical Experience in Recent American Fiction

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We Search the Past ... for Our Own Lost Selves.: Representations of Historical Experience in Recent American Fiction

Written by Marta Koval
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The book is a study of the most recent American fiction, published at the turn of the 21th century, which demonstrates a renewed interest in the matters of history. Using the concepts of memory and experience, the author points at the ways in which subjective history has been created in the new -novel about history-, written by such authors as William Gass, Richard Powers, Marilynne Robinson, Nicholson Baker, Aleksandar Hemon, and Jeffrey Eugenides. Theoretically, the study has been inspired by the works of Aleida Assmann, Hayden White, Reinhart Koselleck, Frank Ankersmit, and Dominick LaCapra."

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Pages 257
Publisher Peter Lang Publishing
Published January 1, 2013
ISBN 18545309
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Marta Koval is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Marta Koval can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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