Laetitia Pilkington and the mnemonic self

The role memory plays in Laetitia Pilkington’s Memoirs has been oddly underexplored. Although Pilkington draws heavily upon biographical details of her life as Swift acolyte, scandalous divorcee and Grub Street demimondaine, she supplements personal memory with her ‘astonishing’ memory for literary...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gerrard, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2018