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Pages: 303
Authors: Regina Rudaitytė
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-27 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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The advent of the new age has alerted us to the conflicted nature of historical memory which defined the 20th century while simultaneously assaulting us with ne
Reinventing Childhood Nostalgia
Language: en
Pages: 558
Authors: Elisabeth Wesseling
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-11 - Publisher: Routledge

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While Romantic-era concepts of childhood nostalgia have been understood as the desire to retrieve the ephemeral mindset of the child, this collection proposes t
Consumed Nostalgia
Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Gary Cross
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-09-08 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Nostalgia isn't what it used to be. For many of us, modern memory is shaped less by a longing for the social customs and practices of the past or for family hei
Velvet Retro
Language: en
Pages: 190
Authors: Veronika Pehe
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-03 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

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Scholars of state socialism have frequently invoked “nostalgia” to identify an uncritical longing for the utopian ambitions and lived experience of the form
Music, Nostalgia and Memory
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Sandra Garrido
Categories: Music
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How are our personal soundtracks of life devised? What makes some pieces of music more meaningful to us than others? This book explores the role of memory, both