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Gorbunova O. V. Mechanisms of Memory in «Nothing to be Frightened of» by Julian Barnes. Izvestiya of Saratov University. Philology. Journalism, 2011, vol. 11, iss. 4, pp. 106-111. DOI: https://doi.org/10.18500/1817-7115-2011-11-4-106-111

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Literary criticism
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Russian

Mechanisms of Memory in «Nothing to be Frightened of» by Julian Barnes

The article studies the autobiographical book by Julian Barnes, the contemporary English postmodernist writer, where his personal memories illustrate the illusive nature of memory and its limits, revealing such mechanisms of memory as subjective interpretation, forgetting and imagining.

Authors: 
Gorbunova
Olga
Vsevolodovna
,
Saratov State University
,
Russia, 410012, Saratov, Astrakhanskaya street, 83
,
olga.v.gorbunova@gmail.com
Key words: 
Julian Barnes, memory, forgetting, personal identity, narrative, postmodernism
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.18500/1817-7115-2011-11-4-106-111
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