Traumatic Tales: British Nationhood and National Trauma in Nineteenth-Century Literature

Author:   Lisa Kasmer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138103566


Pages:   222
Publication Date:   21 September 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Traumatic Tales: British Nationhood and National Trauma in Nineteenth-Century Literature


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Author:   Lisa Kasmer
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.570kg
ISBN:  

9781138103566


ISBN 10:   113810356
Pages:   222
Publication Date:   21 September 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

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

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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.

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