Dorothy Richardson's 'Art of Memory'

Explore the intricate relationship between identity and experience in Elisabeth Bronfen's insightful work, Dorothy Richardson's 'Art of Memory'. Published by Manchester University Press in 2011, this 272-page paperback delves into how identity is shaped through corporeal and cultural positioning. Bronfen meticulously examines Dorothy Richardson's seminal early modernist text, Pilgrimage, juxtaposing it with contemporary postmodern perspectives on both real and imagined geographies. This book is a must-read for those interested in autobiographical fiction, women's literature, and the psychology of identity in literature. Discover how Richardson's pioneering narrative techniques resonate with today's explorations of self and place.