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Creating Memory
Historical Fiction and the English Civil Wars
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340 pages
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Focusing on the English Civil Wars and their impact on political identities in England, Ireland, and Scotland, this book explores how historical fiction, particularly for young readers, has shaped popular memory of these events. Through an analysis of nearly two hundred works, it highlights the intricate relationship between fiction and history, revealing how children's literature has influenced perceptions of the English Civil War over the past three centuries. Farah Mendlesohn's insights provide a unique perspective on the cultural significance of these narratives.
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2020, hardcover
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