Memory and identity in the narratives of Soledad Puértolas
Subtitle: constructing the past and the self
By: Tamara L. Townsend
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 151
ISBN-13: 9781498500296
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation; Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature; Memory in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-144) and index.
Table of contents: title: Baggage mode and the scars of the past: self-defining memories of abandonment; title: Escapist mode of memory: nostalgia for a world of possibity; title: Relational mode of memory: interpersonal conflict and the life review; title: Amnesic mode of memory: oblivion's effects on identity and relationships; title: Conclusion: Memory as a key to personal identity.