Author: John Cusatis
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
Postwar Literature, 1945-1970
Author: John Cusatis
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
Research Guide to American Literature
Author: John Cusatis
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Reader's Guide to Literature in English
Author: Mark Hawkins-Dady
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135314179
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1024
Book Description
Reader's Guide Literature in English provides expert guidance to, and critical analysis of, the vast number of books available within the subject of English literature, from Anglo-Saxon times to the current American, British and Commonwealth scene. It is designed to help students, teachers and librarians choose the most appropriate books for research and study.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135314179
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1024
Book Description
Reader's Guide Literature in English provides expert guidance to, and critical analysis of, the vast number of books available within the subject of English literature, from Anglo-Saxon times to the current American, British and Commonwealth scene. It is designed to help students, teachers and librarians choose the most appropriate books for research and study.
Abstraction in Post-War British Literature 1945-1980
Author: Natalie Ferris
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 019885269X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
Abstraction in Post-War British Literature explores the ways in which writers and thinkers responded to non-representational art in the decades following the Second World War. By offering a chronological overview of the period in Britain, it questions how abstraction came to be discovered, absorbed and reimagined in literature.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 019885269X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
Abstraction in Post-War British Literature explores the ways in which writers and thinkers responded to non-representational art in the decades following the Second World War. By offering a chronological overview of the period in Britain, it questions how abstraction came to be discovered, absorbed and reimagined in literature.
Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain
Author: Alan Sinfield
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 0826494757
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain is a landmark work in contemporary literary and cultural analysis. It offers a provocative and brilliant account of political change since 1945 and how such change shaped the cultural output of our time. It also looks at how and when literature intersects with other cultural forms - including jazz and rock music, television, journalism, commercial and "mass" cultures - and the growth of American cultural dominance. This edition includes a new foreword by the author.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 0826494757
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain is a landmark work in contemporary literary and cultural analysis. It offers a provocative and brilliant account of political change since 1945 and how such change shaped the cultural output of our time. It also looks at how and when literature intersects with other cultural forms - including jazz and rock music, television, journalism, commercial and "mass" cultures - and the growth of American cultural dominance. This edition includes a new foreword by the author.
Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain
Author: Alan Sinfield
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 9780826477026
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
Alan Sinfield (1941-) is Professor of English at the University of Sussex. The publication of Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain in 1989 firmly established him as one of our foremost writers on literature and a leading critic of postwar culture and society. Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain is a landmark work in contemporary literary and cultural analysis. It offers a provocative and brilliant account of political change since 1945 and how such change shaped the cultural output of our time. It also looks at how and when literature intersects with other cultural forms, and the growth of American cultural dominance. This edition includes a new foreword by the author, specially written for the Impact edition.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 9780826477026
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
Alan Sinfield (1941-) is Professor of English at the University of Sussex. The publication of Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain in 1989 firmly established him as one of our foremost writers on literature and a leading critic of postwar culture and society. Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain is a landmark work in contemporary literary and cultural analysis. It offers a provocative and brilliant account of political change since 1945 and how such change shaped the cultural output of our time. It also looks at how and when literature intersects with other cultural forms, and the growth of American cultural dominance. This edition includes a new foreword by the author, specially written for the Impact edition.
Orwell to the Present
Author: John Brannigan
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1137108347
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
This essential introductory guide provides a comprehensive critical survey of the diverse and rich body of literary writing produced in England in the postwar period. John Brannigan explores the relationship between literature and history, and analyses how poets, playwrights and novelists have revisited notions of Englishness, represented Englands of the past, and sought to make new 'maps' of English culture and society. Orwell to the Present: Literature in England, 1945-2000 combines original readings of familiar texts with wide-ranging explorations of the principal themes and historical and cultural contexts of literature since the end of the Second World War. Writers considered in detail include: Martin Amis, Simon Armitage, Pat Barker, John Betjeman, Edward Bond, Angela Carter, Margaret Drabble, Sarah Kane, Mark Ravenhill, Jean Rhys, Salman Rushdie, Sam Selvon, Graham Swift and Evelyn Waugh.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1137108347
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
This essential introductory guide provides a comprehensive critical survey of the diverse and rich body of literary writing produced in England in the postwar period. John Brannigan explores the relationship between literature and history, and analyses how poets, playwrights and novelists have revisited notions of Englishness, represented Englands of the past, and sought to make new 'maps' of English culture and society. Orwell to the Present: Literature in England, 1945-2000 combines original readings of familiar texts with wide-ranging explorations of the principal themes and historical and cultural contexts of literature since the end of the Second World War. Writers considered in detail include: Martin Amis, Simon Armitage, Pat Barker, John Betjeman, Edward Bond, Angela Carter, Margaret Drabble, Sarah Kane, Mark Ravenhill, Jean Rhys, Salman Rushdie, Sam Selvon, Graham Swift and Evelyn Waugh.
British Culture of the Post-War
Author: Alastair Davies
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135100152
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
From Angus Wilson to Pat Barker and Salman Rushdie, British Culture of the Post-War is an ideal starting point for those studying cultural developments in Britain of recent years. Chapters on individual people and art forms give a clear and concise overview of the progression of different genres. They also discuss the wider issues of Britain's relationship with America and Europe, and the idea of Britishness. Each section is introduced with a short discussion of the major historical events of the period. Read as a whole, British Culture of the Postwar will give students a comprehensive introduction to this turbulent and exciting period, and a greater understanding of the cultural production arising from it.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135100152
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
From Angus Wilson to Pat Barker and Salman Rushdie, British Culture of the Post-War is an ideal starting point for those studying cultural developments in Britain of recent years. Chapters on individual people and art forms give a clear and concise overview of the progression of different genres. They also discuss the wider issues of Britain's relationship with America and Europe, and the idea of Britishness. Each section is introduced with a short discussion of the major historical events of the period. Read as a whole, British Culture of the Postwar will give students a comprehensive introduction to this turbulent and exciting period, and a greater understanding of the cultural production arising from it.
Aspects of Post-war German and Japanese Drama (1945-1970)
Author: Hiroko Harada
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Against the background of post-war literary developments in Germany and Japan, this study compares several representative dramas. These playwrights attempt to come to terms with military defeat, betrayal by leaders, wartime atrocities, holocaust, blindness, passivity, guilt, collective and individual responsibility.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
ISBN:
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
Against the background of post-war literary developments in Germany and Japan, this study compares several representative dramas. These playwrights attempt to come to terms with military defeat, betrayal by leaders, wartime atrocities, holocaust, blindness, passivity, guilt, collective and individual responsibility.
Research Guide to American Literature
Author: John Cusatis
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438134053
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
Covers American literature during the postwar period.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438134053
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
Covers American literature during the postwar period.