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UNINA9910779450503321 |
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Autore |
Dawson Ashley <1965-, > |
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Titolo |
The Routledge concise history of twentieth-century British literature / / Ashley Dawson |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-12302-0 |
0-203-07597-8 |
1-283-89450-5 |
1-135-12303-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge concise histories of literature series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Popular cultures and the paradoxes of progress -- Avant-gardes -- Varieties of high modernism -- Late modern radicalism -- The finest hours -- Counter-cultures -- The conservative restoration -- Millennial cultures. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In The Routledge Companion to Twentieth-Century British Literature Ashley Dawson identifies the key British writers and texts, shaped by era-defining cultural and historical events and movements from the period. He provides:Analysis of works by a diverse range of influential authorsExamination of the cultural and literary impact of crucial historical, social, political and cultural eventsDiscussion of Britain's imperial status in the century and the diversification of the nation through Black and Asian British LiteratureReaders are also |
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