Mark of the beast : death and eegradation in the literature of the Great War /

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The First World War is a watershed in the intellectual and spiritual history of the modern world. On the one hand, it brought an end to a sense of optimism and decency bred by the prosperity of nineteenth-century Europe. On the other, it brought forth a sense of futility and alienation that has sinc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bonadeo, Alfredo
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1989.
Subjects:
1900-1999
European literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Italian literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
World War, 1914-1918 > Literature and the war.
World War, 1914-1918 > Psychological aspects.
World War, 1914-1918 > Moral and ethical aspects.
Death in literature.
War in literature.
Littérature européenne > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature italienne > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Aspect psychologique.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 > Aspect moral.
Mort dans la littérature.
Guerre dans la littérature.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > General.
Death in literature
Ethics
European literature
Italian literature
Psychological aspects
War and literature
War in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 The Animal Within; 2 A Bath of Black Blood; 3 A Loss beyond Life; Conclusion; Notes; Index.

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