The 1940s : a decade of modern British fiction /: a decade of modern British fiction. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Nineteen forties
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Philip Tew, Glyn White.
• Editors: Tew, Philip; White, Glyn
• Contents: Series Introduction, Nick Hubble (Brunel University London, UK), Philip Tew (Brunel University London, UK) and Leigh Wilson (University of Westminster, UK)Introduction, Philip Tew (Brunel University London, UK) and Glyn White (University of Salford, UK)1. The Literary History of the 1940s, Ashley Maher (University of Sydney, Australia)2. Blitz Novels: Another Finest Hour, Myth or Trauma? Philip Tew (Brunel University London, UK)3. Genteel Bohemia: The Eccentric Women of the 1940s, Deborah Philips (University of Brighton, UK)4. The Ship and the Nation: Royal Navy Novels and the People's War, 1940-1951, Chris Hopkins (Sheffield Hallam University, UK)5. Author Study: George Orwell, Tamas Benyei (University of Debrecen, Hungary)6. Queer Traumas, Queer Rehabilitations: Rethinking Intimacy in the 1940s, Charlotte Charteris (University of Cambridge, UK)7. Un-British: Popular Crime Fiction and Film Adaptation, Glyn White (University of Salford, UK)8. Masters and Servants, Class and the Colonies in 1940s British Fiction, Rebecca Dyer (Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, USA)9. Here is the Key of the Suitcase: Exiled Writers in Britain, Andrea Hammel (Aberystwyth University, UK)10. Author Study: Elizabeth Bowen and Her Female Contemporaries, Anna Teekell (Christopher Newport University, USA) Timeline of WorksTimeline of National Events Timeline of International Events Biographies of Key WritersIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 823.91209; English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Nineteen forties
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350143029
• Related ISBNs: 9781350143036
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