Cultural memory and literature : : re-imagining Australia's past / / by Diane Molloy.
Cultural memory involves a community’s shared memories, the selection of which is based on current political and social needs. A past that is significant to a national group is re-imagined by generating new meanings that replace earlier certainties and fixed symbols or myths. This creates literary s...
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Superior document: | Cross/Cultures, Volume 184 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill Rodopi,, 2016. ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cross/cultures ;
Volume 184. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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