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  1. After the trauma
    representative British novelists since 1920
    Published: 1970; © 1970
    Publisher:  The University of Kentucky Press, Lexington, Kentucky

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780813155623; 9780813165134
    Subjects: English fiction; Romancier; Englisch; Biografie; Romanschriftstellerin; Roman
    Scope: 1 online resource (216 pages)
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    Includes index

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  2. After the trauma
    representative British novelists since 1920
    Published: 1970
    Publisher:  The University Press of Kentucky, Lexington

    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... more

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    Hochschule Aalen, Bibliothek
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    Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek
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    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. 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 impact of the Great War upon British writers, particularly Rose Macaulay, Aldous Huxley, Evelyn Waugh, and Ivy Compton-Burnett. The cynicism and despair which afflicted them also bore heavily on the novelists of the thirties and forties -- Graham Greene, Joyce Cary, L.P. Hartley, C.P. Snow, who endured the

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780813165134; 081316513X
    Subjects: English fiction; English fiction; English fiction; English fiction; LITERARY CRITICISM ; European ; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; HISTORY ; Modern ; 20th Century; English fiction; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: Online Ressource (216 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record

  3. After the trauma
    representative British novelists since 1920
    Published: 1970
    Publisher:  The University Press of Kentucky, Lexington

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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