Bringing together heritage studies and literary studies, this book examines heritage as a ubiquitous trope in contemporary Britain, a seemingly inescapable figure for relations to the past. It interrogates metaphoric resonances: that bestowing past, receiving present, and transmitted bounty are all singular and unified; that transmission between
Bringing together heritage studies and literary studies, this book examines heritage as a ubiquitous trope in contemporary Britain, a seemingly inescapable figure for relations to the past. It interrogates metaphoric resonances: that bestowing past, receiving present, and transmitted bounty are all singular and unified; that transmission between
Ryan Trimm is Associate Professor of English and Film Media at the University of Rhode Island, USA.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter I. Introduction: "In a Wondrous Age" Chapter II. Heritage's Patina: Troping Polity and Preservation Chapter III. Heritage as Givenness: The Legacy of Phenomenology Chapter IV. Icon and Image: Heritage as Postmodern Spectacle Chapter V. Legacy Visions: The Image of Heritage Cinema in Brideshead Revisited, The Remains of the Day, and Downton Abbey Chapter VI. Enterprising Heritage: Industry, Tourism, and Metaculture Chapter VII. Fictions of Industry, Tales of Culture Chapter VIII. From Heritage to Historic Environment: Diversity and Spatialized Inheritance in the New Labour Year Chapter IX. Haunting the Environment: Roots and Specters in Smith, Mantel, and Oyeyemi Chapter X. Conclusion
Chapter I. Introduction: "In a Wondrous Age" Chapter II. Heritage's Patina: Troping Polity and Preservation Chapter III. Heritage as Givenness: The Legacy of Phenomenology Chapter IV. Icon and Image: Heritage as Postmodern Spectacle Chapter V. Legacy Visions: The Image of Heritage Cinema in Brideshead Revisited, The Remains of the Day, and Downton Abbey Chapter VI. Enterprising Heritage: Industry, Tourism, and Metaculture Chapter VII. Fictions of Industry, Tales of Culture Chapter VIII. From Heritage to Historic Environment: Diversity and Spatialized Inheritance in the New Labour Year Chapter IX. Haunting the Environment: Roots and Specters in Smith, Mantel, and Oyeyemi Chapter X. Conclusion
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