Be a Good Soldier : Children's Grief in English Modernist Novels /
"In the modern era, children experiencing grief were encouraged to dry their tears and 'be good soldiers.' How was this phenomenon interrogated and deconstructed in the period's literature? Be a Good Soldier initiates conversation on the figure of the child in modernist novels, i...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
University of Toronto Press,
2011.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction Children's Grief: The Return from Exile
- Translating the Foreign Language of Childhood Grief :Joseph Conrad's Under Western Eyes
- Childhood Grief as Resident Alien in Jean Rhys' Five Novellas
- Grieving the Child of the Shell-Shocked Soldier in Rebecca West's The Return of the Soldier
- Childhood Grief on the Home-Front: Ford Madox Ford's The Good Soldier and Parade's End
- Creating a Space for Childhood's Sound Waves: Virginia Woolf's A Haunted House and The Waves
- The "Laughtears" of the Child Be Longing: James Joyce's Finnegans Wake
- Conclusion : Creating Fictional Space for the Grief of the Child.