The Fiction of the 1940s. Stories of Survival.
. Ed(S): Reeve, N. H.; Mengham, Rod
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Paperback. Editor(s): Reeve, N. H.; Mengham, Rod. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
This collection of essays explores the strange and intense relationship between history and artistic form during the 1940s. The essays cover a comprehensive range of issues, including the Blitz, spying, demobilisation, traumatic loss, nostalgia for the pre-war years, addiction, and the formation of sexual identity. The writings of both well-known and neglected authors are discussed in detail.
This collection of essays explores the strange and intense relationship between history and artistic form during the 1940s. The essays cover a comprehensive range of issues, including the Blitz, spying, demobilisation, traumatic loss, nostalgia for the pre-war years, addiction, and the formation of sexual identity. The writings of both well-known and neglected authors are discussed in detail.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Number of Pages
207
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349661435
SKU
V9781349661435
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About . Ed(S): Reeve, N. H.; Mengham, Rod
GERARD BARRETT St Edmund's College, Cambridge MAUD ELLMANN University Lecturer in English and Fellow, King's College, Cambridge HOWARD ERSKINE-HILL Professor of Literary History, Faculty of English, Cambridge University BARBARA HARDY Emeritus Professor, University of London and Honorary Professor, University of Wales, Swansea PHYLLIS LASSNER Lecturer in Gender Studies and Holocaust Studies, Northwestern University PETER MUDFORD Professor of English and European ... Read more
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