Theories of Memory - A Reader

Informationen zum Autor Michael Rossington is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. He has published mainly on the writings of Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Shelley. He is currently working on his contribution to The Poems of Shelley , Vol. 3, to be published by Longman. Michael Rossington and Anne Whitehead co-edited Between the Psyche and the Polis: Refiguring history in literature and theory (Ashgate 2000). Anne Whitehead is Senior Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Literature at Newcastle University, UK. She is the author of Trauma Fiction (Edinburgh, 2004) and Memory: New Critical Idiom (Routledge, 2009). She has co-edited The Edinburgh Companion to the Critical Medical Humanities (Edinburgh, 2016), Theories of Memory: A Reader (Edinburgh, 2007) and W. G. Sebald: A Critical Companion (Edinburgh, 2004), as well as a special issue of Feminist Theory on feminism and affect. She has published articles on contemporary literature in a range of journals, including Modern Fiction Studies , Textual Practice , and Contemporary Literature . Klappentext The first historical and theme-based Reader in Memory Studies. Zusammenfassung Theories of Memory provides a comprehensive introduction to the rapidly expanding field of memory studies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Introduction by Michael Rossington and Anne Whitehead; Part I: Beginnings; 1 Classical and Early Modern Ideas of Memory! ed. by Jennifer Richards; Introduction by Jennifer Richards; 1.1 Plato: from Theaetetus and Phaedrus; 1.2 Aristotle: De Memoria et Reminiscentia; 1.3 Cicero: from De oratore (On the Ideal Orator); 1.4 [Cicero]: from Ad Herennium; 1.5 Mary J. Carruthers: from

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Michael Rossington, Michael (Senior Lecturer in English Li Rossington, Michael Whitehead Rossington
• Con la collaborazione di: Linda Anderson (Editore), Kate Chedgzoy (Editore), Pablo Mukherjee (Editore), J. Richards (Editore), Michael Rossington (Editore), Michael (Senior Lecturer in English Literature Rossington (Editore), Anne Whitehead (Editore), Anne (Senior Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Literature Whitehead (Editore)
• Editore: Edinburgh University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 10.04.2007
• EAN: 9780748625031
• ISBN: 978-0-7486-2503-1
• Pagine: 328
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata