Edinburgh History of Twentieth-Century Literature in Britain – serie
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Literature of the 1920s: Writers Among the Ruins
Volume 3
Häftad, 2026
510 kr
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The first general account of this exceptionally vibrant decade of writing in Britain.Eclipsed until now by the dominant story of Modernism, a much more inclusive range of 1920s literature emerges freshly illuminated in Chris Baldick’s approachable history. The Twenties are reclaimed here as a …
Literature of the 1940s: War, Postwar and 'Peace'
Volume 5
Av Gill Plain
Inbunden, 2013
1414 kr
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A groundbreaking re-reading of the literary response to a decade of trauma and transformationThis new study undoes the customary division of the 1940s into the Second World War and after. Instead, it focuses on the thematic preoccupations that emerged from writers’ immersion in and resistance to …
Literature of the 1940s: War, Postwar and 'Peace'
Volume 5
Av Gill Plain
Häftad, 2015
444 kr
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A groundbreaking re-reading of the literary response to a decade of trauma and transformationThis new study undoes the customary division of the 1940s into the Second World War and after. Instead, it focuses on the thematic preoccupations that emerged from writers’ immersion in and resistance to …
Literature of the 1950s: Good, Brave Causes
Volume 6
Häftad, 2026
510 kr
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Challenges the myths about apathy and smugness surrounding British literature of the period. Alice Ferrebe's lively study rereads the decade and its literature as crucial in twentieth-century British history for its emergent and increasingly complicated politics of difference, as ideas about …
Literature of the 1980s: After the Watershed
Volume 9
Häftad, 2012
373 kr
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‘Brooker’s ability to represent such a wide range of literary and cultural texts within a coherent structure is no small feat. [...] The real strength of the book lies in its ability to provide such an impressively thorough account of a wide range of texts alongside some impassioned and convincing …
Literature of the 1930s: Border Country
Av Rod Mengham
Inbunden, 2020
1133 kr
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The writing of the 1930s is the record of a time dominated by a sense of being caught between different times and places; between two world wars between generations, between modernism and realism, between middle class and working class, between local and national cultures and between national and …
Literature of the 1990s
Endings and Beginnings
Av Peter Marks
Inbunden, 2018
1531 kr
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Provides a synoptic view of the exuberant and challenging fiction, poetry and drama created in 1990s BritainPlacing literary creativity within a changing cultural and political context that saw the end of Margaret Thatcher and rise of New Labour, this book offers fresh interpretations of mainstream …
Literature of the 1900s
The Great Edwardian Emporium
Av Jonathan Wild, Jonathan Wild
Häftad, 2018
661 kr
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Challenges conventional views of the Edwardian period as either a hangover of Victorianism or a bystander to literary modernismIn this ground-breaking study, Jonathan Wild investigates the literary history of the Edwardian decade. This period, long overlooked by critics, is revealed as a vibrant …
Literature of the 1990s
Endings and Beginnings
Av Peter Marks
Häftad, 2019
582 kr
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Provides a synoptic view of the exuberant and challenging fiction, poetry and drama created in 1990s BritainPlacing literary creativity within a changing cultural and political context that saw the end of Margaret Thatcher and rise of New Labour, this book offers fresh interpretations of mainstream …
