Essays about: "Seven Sins of Memory"

Found 1 essay containing the words Seven Sins of Memory.

  1. 1. What the Butler Recalled - Memory and Self-Deception in Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Annika Jönsson Hall; [2012-06-28]
    Keywords : The Remains of the Day; Ishiguro; memory; Seven Sins of Memory; Freudian repression; literature reading;

    Abstract : This essay focuses on the main character, Mr Stevens, in Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day and his recollections of his forty years as a butler at Darlington Hall. The novel, in the form of a diary, describes a six-day travel to visit the former housekeeper, Miss Kenton, and is concentrated on Stevens’s introspection and reflections on his memories. READ MORE