British fiction in the 1930s : the dispiriting decade / James Gindin.
British fiction in the 1930s : the dispiriting decade / James Gindin.
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1992.
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Date
1992.
Call Numbers
N823.9120935/5
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 228 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. The Ambiguities of Commitment -- Pt. I. The Language of Social Reference. 2. Richard Aldington's Excoriation of the Past. 3. The Fabric of J.B. Priestley's Indigenous Social Voices. 4. Moments of Intense Social Visualisation: Winifred Holtby, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Patrick Hamilton -- Pt. II. Soci...
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1992.
Analytical title
British fiction in the nineteen thirties.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1992.
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Summary
British Fiction in the 1930s studies the literary climate of the British 1930s through a critical treatment of some of its influential and socially representative fiction. The works depict, in various ways, a culture under the stress of seemingly insoluble economic and intensifying international dilemmas, one that seems betrayed by the promise of i...
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Full title
British fiction in the 1930s : the dispiriting decade / James Gindin.
Variant title
British fiction in the nineteen thirties.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N823.9120935/5
Record Identifier
74VK6ZoB6Vzd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK6ZoB6Vzd
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ISBN
0333519760
9780312074777
0312074778
9780333519769
DDC
823.91209355
MMS ID
991020780359702626
