Writers' Houses and the Making of Memory

Writers' Houses and the Making of Memory
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 294
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ISBN-10 : 9781135908058
ISBN-13 : 1135908052
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Book Synopsis Writers' Houses and the Making of Memory by : Harald Hendrix

Download or read book Writers' Houses and the Making of Memory written by Harald Hendrix and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-08-06 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This innovative new book examines the ways in which writers’ houses contribute to the making of memory. It shows that houses built or inhabited by poets and novelists both reflect and construct the author’s private and artistic persona; it also demonstrates how this materialized process of self-fashioning is subsequently appropriated within various strategies and policies of cultural memory.


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