History and Cultural Memory in Neo-Victorian Fiction
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Acknowledgements
Introduction: 'I told you we'd been invaded by Victoriana'
1 Memory Texts: History, Fiction and the Historical Imaginary
2 Contemporary Victorian(ism)s
3 A Fertile Excess: Waterland, Desire and the Historical Sublime
4 (Dis)Possessing Knowledge: A. S. Byatt's Possession: A Romance
5 'Making it seem like it's authentic': the Faux-Victorian Novel as Cultural Memory in Affinity and Fingersmith
6 'The alluring patina of loss': Photography, Memory, and Memory Texts in Sixty Lights and Afterimage
Conclusion: ‘What will count as history?'
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