Mobility, Memory and the Lifecourse in Twentieth-Century Literature and Culture

by Lynne Pearce

Book Overview

This book explores the formative role of mobilities in the production of our close relationships, proposing that the tracks--both literal and figurative-- we lay down in the process play a crucial role in generating and sustaining intimacy. Working with diaries, journals and literary texts from the mid- to late-twentieth century, the book pursues this thesis through three phases of the lifecourse: courtship (broadly defined), the middle years of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030239128
• ISBN13: 9783030239121
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"