Traumatic Tales (eBook, PDF)

British Nationhood and National Trauma in Nineteenth-Century Literature
Redaktion: Kasmer, Lisa

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This volume explores intersections of nationalism and trauma in Romantic and Victorian literature from the emergence of British nationalism through the height of the British Empire.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351586245
• Artikelnr.: 49268159

Autorenporträt

Lisa Kasmer is an Associate Professor of English at Clark University, Worcester, USA. She specializes in gender studies and women's writing in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century British literature and culture.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Lisa Kasmer
Part I: National Trauma/National Culture
1. Mourning in Plain View: On Monuments, Trauma, Historical Memory, and
Forgetting
Diane Long Hoeveler
2. Nostalgia, Trauma, and Temporal Organization in De Quincey's The English
Mail-Coach
Ivan Ortiz
Part II: Reimagining National and Colonial Trauma
3. Mansfield Park and National Loss
Lisa Kasmer
4.The Trauma of National Performance in Florence Macarthy
Anne Frey
5. Gothic Internationalism: Irish Nationalist Critiques of Empire as a
System of Violence and Trauma
Amy E. Martin
Part III: Trauma at Home
6. Trauma and the Torturer: Of Monsters and Military Men at Morant Bay
Katherine J. Anderson
7. Men Who Would Not Be Kings: Sacrilizing Colonialist Trauma in Kipling's
Man Who Would Be King
Andrea Rehn
Part IV: Sins of the Family, Sins of the Nation
8. Imagining the End of Empire: The 'Sins of the Nation' and Barbauld's
Eighteen Hundred Eleven
James M. Garrett
9. Gothic Secretions: Deconstructing the 'Family'
David Punter