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An imaginatively constructed new literary history of the twentieth century. This companion with a difference sets a controversial new agenda for literary -historical analysis. Far from the usual forced march through the decades, genres and national literatures, this reference work for the new centur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McHale, Brian (Editor ), Stevenson, Randall (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2006.
Temas:
1900-1999
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Littérature anglaise > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
English literature
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: on or about December 1910, London / Brian McHale and Randall Stevenson
  • 1899, Vienna and the Congo: the art of darkness / Vassiliki Kolocotroni
  • 1912, London, Chicago, Florence, New York: modernist moments, feminist mappings / Linda A. Kinnahan
  • 1916, Flanders, London, Dublin: 'Everything has gone well' / Randall Stevenson
  • 1922, Paris, New York, London: the modernist as international hero / Michael North
  • 1925, London, New York, Paris: metropolitan modernisms--parallax and palimpsest / Jane Goldman
  • 1928, London: a strange interlude / Chris Baldick
  • 1936, Madrid: the heart of the world / Cary Nelson
  • 1941, London under the blitz: culture as counter-history / Tyrus Miller
  • 1944, Melbourne and Adelaide: the Ern Malley hoax / Philip Mead
  • 1955, Disneyland: 'the happiest place on earth' and the fiction of cold war culture / Alan Nadel
  • 1956, Suez and Sloane Square: empire's ebb and flow / Rick Rylance
  • 1960, Lagos and Nairobi: 'things fall apart' and 'the empire writes back' / Patrick Williams
  • 1961, Jerusalem: Eichmann and the aesthetic of complicity / R. Clifton Spargo
  • 1963, London: the myth of the artist and the woman writer / Patricia Waugh
  • 1967, Liverpool, London, San Francisco, Vietnam: 'we hope you will enjoy the show' / John Hellmann
  • 1970, planet earth: the imagination of the global / Ursula K. Heise
  • 1979, Edinburgh and Glasgow: devolution deferred / Cairns Craig
  • 1989, Berlin and Bradford: out of the cold, into the fire / Andrew Teverson
  • 11 February 1990, South Africa: Apartheid and after / Louise Bethlehem
  • 1991, the web: network fictions / Joseph Tabbi
  • 1993, Stockholm: a prize for Toni Morrison / Abdulrazak Gurnah
  • Coda: 11 September 2001, New York: two Y2Ks / Brian McHale and Randall Stevenson.

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