Literature of the 1950s :: good, brave causes /

Challenges the myths about apathy and smugness surrounding British literature of the period. Alice Ferrebe's lively study rereads the decade and its literature as crucial in twentieth-century British history for its emergent and increasingly complicated politics of difference, as ideas about id...

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1. Verfasser: Ferrebe, Alice, 1970-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2012.
Schriftenreihe:Edinburgh history of twentieth-century literature in Britain ; v. 6.
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Zusammenfassung:Challenges the myths about apathy and smugness surrounding British literature of the period. Alice Ferrebe's lively study rereads the decade and its literature as crucial in twentieth-century British history for its emergent and increasingly complicated politics of difference, as ideas about identity, authority and belonging were tested and contested. By placing a diverse selection of texts alongside those of the established canon of Movement and 'Angry' writing, a literary culture of true diversity and depth is brought into view. The volume characterises the 1950s as a time of confrontation w.
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780748631667
0748631666
9780748655311
074865531X

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