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No 8 (2015): History and Contemporary Literature

Publiée: 2019-04-11

History and Contemporary Literature

General Editors: Maro Germanou, Mina Karavanta, Mata Dimakopoulou

Special Issue editors: Christine Harrison and Angeliki Spiropoulou

 

Articles
Introduction: History and Contemporary Literature

Christine Harrison, Angeliki Spiropoulou

1-13

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Amitav Ghosh and the Uses of Subaltern History

Nandana Dutta

14-31

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The Postcolonial Jew in Anita Desai’s Baumgartner’s Bombay and Caryl Phillips’ The Nature of Blood

Beth Rosenberg

32-46

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Bernardine Evaristo’s The Emperor’s Babe: Re-narrating Roman Britannia, De-essentialising European History

Ester Gendusa

47-62

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Spatialising Early and Late Modernity: Representations of London in Peter Ackroyd’s The House of Dr. Dee and Hawksmoor

Christine Harrison

63-80

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Kings, Celebrities and Working Mums: Kjartan Poskitt’s Plays for Young Actors as History and Entertainment

Dorothea Flothow

81-98

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Historiography in Photo-textuality: The Representation of Trauma in W. G. Sebald’s The Emigrants

Angeliki Tseti

99-117

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Interviews
Book reviews
Contributors