Reading Historical Fiction
Author | : Kate Mitchell |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 346 |
Release | : 2012-12-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137291547 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137291540 |
Rating | : 4/5 (540 Downloads) |
Download or read book Reading Historical Fiction written by Kate Mitchell and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-12-03 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection examines the intersection of historical recollection, strategies of representation, and reading practices in historical fiction from the eighteenth century to today. In shifting focus to the agency of the reader and taking a long historical view, the collection brings a new perspective to the field of historical representation.