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Modern Nostalgia : Siegfried Sassoon, Trauma and the Second World War /
GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748633067');This book explores Siegfried Sassoon's writing of the twenties, thirties and forties, demonstrating the connections between trauma and nostalgia in a culture saturated with the anxieties of war.Informed by the texts of Freud, W.H.R. R...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. The Space Between the Wars
- 2. Rivers, Myers and the Culture of War Neuroses
- 3. Witnessing and Survival: The Challenge of 'Autognosis' in the Interwar Years
- 4. Wartime Revisited: Ghosts and Spirits in Sassoon's Patriotic Verse of the Second World War
- 5. Look Back to 'Gladness': Nostalgia and Sassoon's Personal Poems, 1940-5
- 6. Narcissism and Autognosis: Sassoon, 1936-42
- 7. Liminal Moments, Uncanny Spaces: Sassoon's Autobiography and the Modern Subject
- Conclusion
- Index