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Political Novel : Re-Imagining the Twentieth Century.

Scholars from a variety of academic disciplines have been drawn into exhaustive analyses of what went wrong in "the terrible 20th Century", as Winston Churchill dubbed it. In this book Scheingold adds political novels to those inquiries and argues that they make a distinctive and hitherto...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Scheingold, Stuart A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2010.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Preface; 1 Novels of Political Estrangement: Subversion of Agency in the Twentieth Century; 2 Anti-War Novels in the Twentieth Century: The Road to Late Modernity; 3 The Alchemy of Catastrophe: Seeking Spiritual Solace in the Ashes of the Holocaust; 4 Aftermath of Disaster: The Nazi Legacy; 5 The Contradictions of Democracy: Political Estrangement in the U.S. and the U.K.; 6 Re-imagining the Twentieth Century, Remembering the Twenty-First; Notes; Bibliography; Index.