Narrating the past : historiography, memory and the contemporary novel /
by A. Robinson.
- 1st edition.
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- XIV, 226 p. online resource.
Springer Nature
In recent�years controversy has surrounded the narrative turn in history and the historical turn in fiction. This book clarifies what is at stake, tracing connections between historiography and life-writing, arguing that the challenges posed in representing the past illuminate issues which are central to all literary narrative.