Mitchell, Kate2011-09-062011-09-06Mitchell, K. (2010). History and cultural memory in neo-Victorian fiction: Victorian afterimages. Basingstoke, Hampshire: Palgrave Macmillan9780230283121 (ebook)9780230367845 (HB)9780230228580http://hdl.handle.net/1885/8647History and Cultural Memory in Neo-Victorian Fiction explores the ways in which contemporary historical fictions that return to the Victorian era stylistically and/or thematically critically engage the past. It opens up the question of what claims neo-Victorian novels make to history in general and the Victorian past in particular: what attitudes toward historical recollection are manifest in these novels and what particular versions of the Victorian past do they invoke?ix, 222 p."http://www.palgraveconnect.com/pc/doifinder/10.1057/9780230283121 "This ebook is participating in an experiment and is available Open Access under the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0) licence. Users are free to disseminate and reuse the ebook. The licence does not however permit commercial exploitation or the creation of derivative works without specific permission. To view a copy of this license visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0." - from publisher web site (as at 6/9/11)neo-Victorian fiction; neo-Victorian novel; Graham Swift; A.S. Byatt; Gail Jones; Helen Humphreys; Sarah Waters; historical fiction; historiographic metafiction; cultural memory in fiction; historical novel201010.1057/9780230283121