Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Le temps contemporain Le temps contemporain Virginie Harvey 174 p. ; 23 cm OL15614601W
Grandfather's journey Grandfather's journey Allen Say A Japanese American man recounts his grandfather's journey to America which he later also undertakes, and the feelings of being torn by a love for two different countries. OL19248W
Third-Generation Holocaust Representation Third-Generation Holocaust Representation Victoria Aarons,Alan L. Berger Victoria Aarons and Alan L. Berger show that Holocaust literary representation has continued to flourish—gaining increased momentum even as its perspective shifts, as a third generation adds its voic… OL20216805W
Memory in Literature Memory in Literature Suzanne Nalbantian "This book is the first to discover and probe in depth memory phenomena captured in literary works. Using literature as a laboratory for the workings of the mind, this comparative study of writers fr… OL3468672W
The mourner's song The mourner's song James Tatum "In The Mourner's Song, James Tatum offers incisive discussions of physical and literary memorials constructed in the wake of war, from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to the writings of Stephen Crane,… OL4629236W
The Great War and Modern Memory The Great War and Modern Memory Paul Fussell In this classic work, Paul Fussell illuminates the British experience on the Western Front from 1914 to 1918, focusing primarily on the literary means by which The Great War has been remembered, conv… OL478876W
The art of memory in exile The art of memory in exile Hana Píchová "In The Art of Memory in Exile, Hana Pichova explores the themes of memory and exile in selected novels of Vladimir Nabokov and Milan Kundera. Both writers, Pichova argues, stress how personal and cu… OL7797955W
Memory and Memorials, 1789-1914 Memory and Memorials, 1789-1914 M. Campbell Focusing on the 'long' nineteenth century, from the French Revolution to the beginnings of Modernism, this book examines the significance of memory in an era of furious social change. Through an exam… OL8096487W