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Intermodernism : literary culture in mid-twentieth-century Britain / edited by Kristin Bluemel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bluemel, Kristin, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (265 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book explores the fiction, memoirs, criticism, and journalism of writers such as Elizabeth Bowen, Storm Jameson, William Empson, George Orwell, J. B. Priestley, Harold Heslop, T. H. White, Rebecca West, John Grierson, Margery Allingham, and Stella Gibbons. Distinguishing their work from that of modernists or postmodernists, the volume outlines the historical, institutional, and personal relationships that define intermodernism. Three kinds of intermodern features are described: cultural (intermodernists typically represent working-class and middle-class cultures); political (intermodernis
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Work
- pt. 2. Community
- pt. 3. War
- pt. 4. Documents.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-7486-5192-6
- 1-282-62025-8
- 9786612620256
- 0-7486-3510-6
- OCLC:
- 638860074
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