1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990000700380203316

Autore

ITALIA

Titolo

Codice dell'ambiente / R. Ferrara, R. Lombardi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Padova : Cedam, 1996

ISBN

88-13-19559-1

Descrizione fisica

XVI, 334 p. ; 21 cm

Disciplina

346.4504402632

Soggetti

Ambiente naturale - Tutela - Legislazione

Collocazione

XXIV.3.A 219 (CODEX 547)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910820183203321

Autore

Webster Harvey Curtis <1906-1988, >

Titolo

After the trauma : representative British novelists since 1920 / / Harvey Curtis Webster

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University of Kentucky Press, , 1970

©1970

ISBN

0-8131-6513-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (216 p.)

Disciplina

823/.9/1209

Soggetti

English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

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 1930's; 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;

Sommario/riassunto

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