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After the Trauma : Representative British Novelists Since 1920 /

In this lucid book a distinguished scholar and critic measures British fiction from World War I through the convulsive effects of the Depression and World War II, and the importance of the writing that has been done since Finnegan's Wake. Webster presents a moving account of the shattering impa...

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Autor principal: Webster, Harvey Curtis, 1906-1988
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 1970.
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505 0 |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One The Trauma; Chapter Two Rose Macaulay: A Christian a Little Agnostic; Chapter Three Aldous Huxley: Sceptical Mystic; Chapter Four Ivy Compton-Burnett: Factualist; Chapter Five Evelyn Waugh: Catholic Aristocrat; Chapter Six Mid-View: The 1930s; Chapter Seven Graham Greene: Stoical Catholic; Chapter Eight Joyce Cary: Christian Unclassified; Chapter Nine L.P. Hartley: Diffident Christian; Chapter Ten C.P. Snow: The Scientific Humanist; Chapter Eleven War, Cold; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S. 
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