Exoticizing the Past in Contemporary Neo-Historical Fiction
By E. Rousselot
"Exoticizing the Past in Contemporary Neo-Historical Fiction" is published by Palgrave Macmillan in Nov 27, 2014 and it has 208 pages.
“Exoticizing the Past in Contemporary Neo-Historical Fiction” Metadata:
- Title: ➤ Exoticizing the Past in Contemporary Neo-Historical Fiction
- Author: E. Rousselot
- Number of Pages: 208
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Publish Date: Nov 27, 2014
“Exoticizing the Past in Contemporary Neo-Historical Fiction” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Historical fiction - History and criticism - Exoticism in literature - LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - LITERARY CRITICISM / European / General - Historical fiction, history and criticism - LITERARY CRITICISM - European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - General
Edition Specifications:
- Format: hardcover
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL30624920M - OL20700632W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 881655965
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2014026137
- ISBN-13: 9781137375193
- ISBN-10: 1137375191
- All ISBNs: 1137375191 - 9781137375193
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"Exoticizing the Past in Contemporary Neo-Historical Fiction" Description:
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"This collection of essays is dedicated to examining the recent literary phenomenon of the 'neo-historical' novel, a sub-genre of contemporary historical fiction which deliberately and self-consciously re-imagines specific periods of history. The contributions reveal how, although set in the past, neo-historical fiction is very much aimed at answering the needs and preoccupations of the present, and discuss the extent to which, as a result, its representation of one historical period for consumption by another can at times rely on 'exoticizing' strategies. Yet, as the essays in this collection demonstrate, the neo-historical novel can also offer a powerful means of contesting the very exoticist drives it seems to perpetuate, through a process of historical re-appropriation and re-articulation which simultaneously brings to light and challenges persisting cultural misconceptions about the past"--
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