Leith Davis

Mediating Cultural Memory in Britain and Ireland

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Produktbeschreibung

The first book to analyze the interplay of cultural memory, politics and the changing media ecology of early eighteenth-century Britain.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 613g
• ISBN-13: 9781316510810
• ISBN-10: 1316510816
• Artikelnr.: 62565453

Autorenporträt

Leith Davis is the author of Acts of Union: Scotland and the Negotiation of the British Nation, 1707-1832 (1998) and Music, Postcolonialism and Gender: The Construction of Irish Identity, 1724-1874 (2005), and is co-editor of Scotland and the Borders of Romanticism (2004) and Robert Burns and Transatlantic Culture (2012).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Of documents and declarations: Mediating the 1688 revolution
2. Remembering to forget: Ireland, the war of the two kings and cultural amnesia
3. National correspondences: Print, letters and the company of Scotland's Darien expedition
4. Writing the 1715 Jacobite rising: Periodical networks and the inscription of news
5. Reading the 1745 Jacobite rising: 'Transitory news-papers,' 'Fleeting pamphlets' and Knots of cultural memory
Conclusion: 'Living on' after 1745: From cultural memory to the memory of culture
Bibliography.