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Great War modernism : artistic response in the context of war, 1914-1918 /

This international collection of essays gives fresh insight into the lives and perspectives of the modernist authors who lived and wrote in the shadow of war. What did Hemingway's signature terse style have in common with H.D.'s imagism? These essays offer a link through wartime experience...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Norris, Nanette (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Noncombatant Responses-Nostalgia, Legacies, and Recuperations; 1 Homeric Cheeses and the Breast of a Decrepit Nurse; 2 The Irrepressible Conflict; 3 A Reconstructionary Tale; 4 Noncombatancy, Narrative, and Henry Green's Pack My Bag; 5 Painting Abstraction/Observing Destruction at the Front; II: High Modernists and the Shock of War; 6 World War I and Messianic Voids in Virginia Woolf's To the Lighthouse; 7 H.D. and the Secrets of Redemption; 8 Violence and Laughter in Women in Love; 9 You Give Them Money, They Give You a Stuffed Dog.
  • III: Soldiers and Soldiering10 Anonymity, Transnational Identity, and A German Deserter's War Experience; 11 Rosenberg's Half Life; 12 From Drills to Dreams; 13 A Necessary Aesthetics; Bibliography; Index; About the Contributors.