A Quest for Remembrance
The Underworld in Classical and Modern Literature
Herausgeber: Scherer, Madeleine; Falconer, Rachel
A Quest for Remembrance
The Underworld in Classical and Modern Literature
Herausgeber: Scherer, Madeleine; Falconer, Rachel
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A Quest for Remembrance brings together a range of arguments exploring connections between the descent into the underworld, also known as katabasis, and various forms of memory.
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A Quest for Remembrance brings together a range of arguments exploring connections between the descent into the underworld, also known as katabasis, and various forms of memory.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Verlag: Routledge
- Seitenzahl: 278
- Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2021
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
- Gewicht: 376g
- ISBN-13: 9781032239576
- ISBN-10: 1032239573
- Artikelnr.: 62951717
- Verlag: Routledge
- Seitenzahl: 278
- Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2021
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
- Gewicht: 376g
- ISBN-13: 9781032239576
- ISBN-10: 1032239573
- Artikelnr.: 62951717
Madeleine Scherer is a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute of Advanced Study and the Department of English and Comparative Literary Studies, University of Warwick, UK. Rachel Falconer is Professor and Chair of Modern English Literature at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland
Introduction: The Long Descent into the Past
Madeleine Scherer
Chapter 1: The Even longer Descent: Notes on Genesis and Development of
Ancient Egyptian Underworld Conceptions and their Interplay with Funerary
Practice
Jakob Schneider
Chapter 2: Remembering in the Real World: Katabatic and Natural Deathscapes
Joel Gordon
Chapter 3: The Pestis Within: Concerns of the Underworld in Lucretius and
Vergil
Abigail Buglass
Chapter 4: Memories of Rome's Underworld in Lucan's Civil War Narrative
Eleonora Tola
Chapter 5: The Open Door to Elysium in Lucian's True History
A. Everett Beek Chapter 6: 'One of Marlow's inconclusive experiences': The
Katabatic Wisdom Tradition in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness
Karen Borg Cardona
Chapter 7: 'By My Voice I Shall Be Known': T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land
and the Willing Voices of the Dead
Yi-Chuang E. Lin
Chapter 8: Katabasis: Ancient and Modern Desires for Heroic Memory
Frances Foster
Chapter 9: An Australian-made hell': Postcolonial Katabasis in Alexis
Wright's The Swan Book
Arnaud Barras
Chapter 10: Memory and Forgetfulness in Seamus Heaney's Virgilian
Underworlds
Rachel Falconer
Chapter 11: 'all must descend to where the stories are kept': Textual
Remembrance and Katabasis in Margaret Atwood's The Penelopiad
Madeleine Scherer
List of Contributors
Index
Madeleine Scherer
Chapter 1: The Even longer Descent: Notes on Genesis and Development of
Ancient Egyptian Underworld Conceptions and their Interplay with Funerary
Practice
Jakob Schneider
Chapter 2: Remembering in the Real World: Katabatic and Natural Deathscapes
Joel Gordon
Chapter 3: The Pestis Within: Concerns of the Underworld in Lucretius and
Vergil
Abigail Buglass
Chapter 4: Memories of Rome's Underworld in Lucan's Civil War Narrative
Eleonora Tola
Chapter 5: The Open Door to Elysium in Lucian's True History
A. Everett Beek Chapter 6: 'One of Marlow's inconclusive experiences': The
Katabatic Wisdom Tradition in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness
Karen Borg Cardona
Chapter 7: 'By My Voice I Shall Be Known': T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land
and the Willing Voices of the Dead
Yi-Chuang E. Lin
Chapter 8: Katabasis: Ancient and Modern Desires for Heroic Memory
Frances Foster
Chapter 9: An Australian-made hell': Postcolonial Katabasis in Alexis
Wright's The Swan Book
Arnaud Barras
Chapter 10: Memory and Forgetfulness in Seamus Heaney's Virgilian
Underworlds
Rachel Falconer
Chapter 11: 'all must descend to where the stories are kept': Textual
Remembrance and Katabasis in Margaret Atwood's The Penelopiad
Madeleine Scherer
List of Contributors
Index
Introduction: The Long Descent into the Past
Madeleine Scherer
Chapter 1: The Even longer Descent: Notes on Genesis and Development of
Ancient Egyptian Underworld Conceptions and their Interplay with Funerary
Practice
Jakob Schneider
Chapter 2: Remembering in the Real World: Katabatic and Natural Deathscapes
Joel Gordon
Chapter 3: The Pestis Within: Concerns of the Underworld in Lucretius and
Vergil
Abigail Buglass
Chapter 4: Memories of Rome's Underworld in Lucan's Civil War Narrative
Eleonora Tola
Chapter 5: The Open Door to Elysium in Lucian's True History
A. Everett Beek Chapter 6: 'One of Marlow's inconclusive experiences': The
Katabatic Wisdom Tradition in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness
Karen Borg Cardona
Chapter 7: 'By My Voice I Shall Be Known': T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land
and the Willing Voices of the Dead
Yi-Chuang E. Lin
Chapter 8: Katabasis: Ancient and Modern Desires for Heroic Memory
Frances Foster
Chapter 9: An Australian-made hell': Postcolonial Katabasis in Alexis
Wright's The Swan Book
Arnaud Barras
Chapter 10: Memory and Forgetfulness in Seamus Heaney's Virgilian
Underworlds
Rachel Falconer
Chapter 11: 'all must descend to where the stories are kept': Textual
Remembrance and Katabasis in Margaret Atwood's The Penelopiad
Madeleine Scherer
List of Contributors
Index
Madeleine Scherer
Chapter 1: The Even longer Descent: Notes on Genesis and Development of
Ancient Egyptian Underworld Conceptions and their Interplay with Funerary
Practice
Jakob Schneider
Chapter 2: Remembering in the Real World: Katabatic and Natural Deathscapes
Joel Gordon
Chapter 3: The Pestis Within: Concerns of the Underworld in Lucretius and
Vergil
Abigail Buglass
Chapter 4: Memories of Rome's Underworld in Lucan's Civil War Narrative
Eleonora Tola
Chapter 5: The Open Door to Elysium in Lucian's True History
A. Everett Beek Chapter 6: 'One of Marlow's inconclusive experiences': The
Katabatic Wisdom Tradition in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness
Karen Borg Cardona
Chapter 7: 'By My Voice I Shall Be Known': T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land
and the Willing Voices of the Dead
Yi-Chuang E. Lin
Chapter 8: Katabasis: Ancient and Modern Desires for Heroic Memory
Frances Foster
Chapter 9: An Australian-made hell': Postcolonial Katabasis in Alexis
Wright's The Swan Book
Arnaud Barras
Chapter 10: Memory and Forgetfulness in Seamus Heaney's Virgilian
Underworlds
Rachel Falconer
Chapter 11: 'all must descend to where the stories are kept': Textual
Remembrance and Katabasis in Margaret Atwood's The Penelopiad
Madeleine Scherer
List of Contributors
Index