LEADER 04787nam 2200769Ia 450 001 9910963848303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786612136313 010 $a9780748651863 010 $a0748651861 010 $a9781282136311 010 $a1282136313 010 $a9780748627103 010 $a0748627103 024 7 $a10.1515/9780748627103 035 $a(CKB)1000000000766283 035 $a(EBL)448742 035 $a(OCoLC)430821264 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000143981 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11157632 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000143981 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10119956 035 $a(PQKB)10151424 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000055563 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL448742 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10309068 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL213631 035 $a(DE-B1597)619408 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780748627103 035 $a(OCoLC)1312726616 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC448742 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000766283 100 $a20060728d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe Edinburgh companion to twentieth-century literatures in English /$fedited by Brian McHale and Randall Stevenson 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aEdinburgh $cEdinburgh University Press$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (305 p.) 225 0 $aEdinburgh Companions to Literature and the Humanities 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9780748620111 311 08$a0748620117 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""COVER""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction On or about December 1910, London""; ""I: The First Moderns""; ""Chapter 1 1899, Vienna and the Congo: The Art of Darkness""; ""Chapter 2 1912, London, Chicago, Florence, New York: Modernist Moments, Feminist Mappings""; ""Chapter 3 1916, Flanders, London, Dublin: Everything Has Gone Well""; ""Chapter 4 1922, Paris, New York, London: The Modernist as International Hero""; ""II: Between the Wars""; ""Chapter 5 1925, London, New York, Paris: Metropolitan Modernisms Parallax and Palimpsest"" 327 $a""Chapter 6 1928, London: A Strange Interlude""""Chapter 7 1936, Madrid: The Heart of the World""; ""Chapter 8 1941, London under the Blitz: Culture as Counter-History""; ""III: Cold War and Empire's Ebb""; ""Chapter 9 1944, Melbourne and Adelaide: The Ern Malley Hoax""; ""Chapter 10 1955, Disneyland: The Happiest Place on Earth and the Fiction of Cold War Culture""; ""Chapter 11 1956, Suez and Sloane Square: Empire's Ebb and Flow""; ""Chapter 12 1960, Lagos and Nairobi: Things Fall Apart and the Empire Writes Back"" 327 $a""Chapter 13 1961, Jerusalem: Eichmann and the Aesthetic of Complicity""""Chapter 14 1963, London: The Myth of the Artist and the Woman Writer""; ""IV: Millennium Approaches""; ""Chapter 15 1967, Liverpool, London, San Francisco, Vietnam: a???We Hope You Will Enjoy the Show""; ""Chapter 16 1970, Planet Earth: The Imagination of the Global""; ""Chapter 17 1979, Edinburgh and Glasgow: Devolution Deferred""; ""Chapter 18 1989, Berlin and Bradford: Out of the Cold, Into the Fire""; ""Chapter 19 11 February 1990, South Africa: Apartheid and After""; ""Chapter 20 1991, The Web: Network Fictions"" 327 $a""Chapter 21 1993, Stockholm: A Prize for Toni Morrison""""Coda 11 September 2001, New York: Two Y2Ks""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""Index"" 330 $aThis companion with a difference sets a controversial new agenda for literary -historical analysis. Far from the usual forced march through the decades, genres and national literatures, this reference work for the new century cuts across familiar categories, focusing instead on literary 'hot spots': Freud's Vienna and Conrad's Congo in 1899, Chicago and London in 1912, the Somme in July 1916, Dublin, London and Harlem in 1922, and so on, down to Bradford and Berlin in 1989 (the fatwa against Salman Rushdie, the new digital media), Stockholm in 1993 (Toni Morrison's Nobel Prize) and September 1 517 3 $aTwentieth-century literatures in English 606 $aEnglish literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aLiterature, Modern$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aEnglish literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aLiterature, Modern$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a820.90091 701 $aMcHale$b Brian$0131837 701 $aStevenson$b Randall$0221500 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910963848303321 996 $aThe Edinburgh companion to twentieth-century literatures in English$94319001 997 $aUNINA