LEADER 02556nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910825450603321 005 20240516070838.0 010 $a1-283-12297-9 010 $a9786613122971 010 $a1-4411-7289-0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000094583 035 $a(EBL)711057 035 $a(OCoLC)738476047 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000522333 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12165894 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000522333 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10545332 035 $a(PQKB)10008221 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC711057 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL711057 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10472138 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL312297 035 $a(OCoLC)893335325 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000094583 100 $a20070328d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEnglish fiction in the 1930s $elanguage, genre, history /$fChris Hopkins 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cContinuum$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (189 p.) 225 1 $aContinuum literary studies series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8264-8938-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $apt. 1. Modernism and modernity -- pt. 2. Documentary and proletarian pastoral -- pt. 3. History and the historical novel -- pt. 4. Thrillers and dystopias. 330 $aThis study approaches the fiction of the 1930s through critical debates about genre, language and history, setting these in their original context, and discussing the generic forms most favoured by novelists at the time. Chris Hopkins uses a series of case studies of texts to draw on, develop or explore the boundaries, contemporary usefulness and complexities of particular prose genres. Generic debates and the political-aesthetic effects of different kinds of representation were live issues as discursive struggles and negotiations took place between modernist and realist modes, between high, 410 0$aContinuum literary studies. 606 $aEnglish fiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aNineteen thirties 615 0$aEnglish fiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aNineteen thirties. 676 $a823.91209 700 $aHopkins$b Chris$f1960-$01676617 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910825450603321 996 $aEnglish fiction in the 1930s$94042926 997 $aUNINA