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This article explores how literature can recreate childhood experiences and thus trigger nostalgic experiences in the reader.
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Why is it important?
Nostalgia is a trans-cultural, trans-historic important emotion for human beings. This article explores how nostalgia operates within the consumption of fiction.
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This page is a summary of: ”A past that has never been present”: The Literary Experience of Childhood and Nostalgia, Text Matters, November 2018, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/texmat-2018-0020.
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