The Promise of Memory

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The Promise of Memory
The Promise of Memory
Author : Lorna Martens
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 10 October 2011
ISBN : 9780674063105
Pages : 285 pages
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The Promise of Memory by Lorna Martens Book PDF Summary

We once believed in the power of Proust’s madeleine and Wordsworth’s boyhood memories—before literary culture began to defer to Freud’s questioning of adult memories of childhood. In this first sustained look at childhood memories as depicted in literature, Lorna Martens reveals how much we may have lost by turning our attention the other way.

The Promise of Memory

The Promise of Memory by Lorna Martens

We once believed in the power of Proust’s madeleine and Wordsworth’s boyhood memories—before literary culture began to defer to Freud’s questioning of adult memories of childhood. In this first sustained look at childhood memories as depicted in literature, Lorna Martens reveals how much we may have

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The Promise of Memory

The Promise of Memory by Lorna Martens

Readers once believed in Proust’s madeleine and in Wordsworth’s recollections of his boyhood—but that was before literary culture began to defer to Freud’s questioning of adult memories of childhood. In this first sustained look at childhood memories as depicted in literature, Lorna Martens reveals how much

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