Forgetting in Early Modern English Literature and Culture

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Product details

  • ISBN 9780415310468
  • Weight: 540g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 19 Feb 2004
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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This collection of essays historicizes and theorizes forgetting in English Renaissance literary texts and their cultural contexts. Its essays open up an area of study overlooked by contemporary Renaissance scholarship, which is too often swayed by a critical paradigm devoted to the "art of memory." This volume recovers the crucial role of forgetting in producing early modernity's subjective and collective identities, desires and fantasies.
Christopher Ivic, Grant Williams