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Commemorating Writers in Nineteenth-Century Europe

Nation-Building and Centenary Fever
By:Joep Leerssen and Ann Rigney
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137412133
eText ISBN:9781137412140
Edition:0
Copyright:2014
Format:Reflowable

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This volume offers detailed accounts of the cults of individual writers and a comparative perspective on the spread of centenary fever across Europe. It offers a fascinating insight into the interaction between literature and cultural memory, and the entanglement between local, national and European identities at the highpoint of nation-building.