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The Edinburgh companion to twentieth-century British and American war literature [[electronic resource] /] / Adam Piette and Mark Rawlinson
| The Edinburgh companion to twentieth-century British and American war literature [[electronic resource] /] / Adam Piette and Mark Rawlinson |
| Autore | Piette Adam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (601 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.93581 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RawlinsonMark |
| Collana | Edinburgh Companions to Literature and the Humanities |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism War in literature War in literature - History and criticism - 20th century English literature - History and criticism - 20th century American literature |
| ISBN |
1-78268-243-0
0-7486-5391-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
COVER; Copyright; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ILLUSTRATIONS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: THE WARS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY; Part I: Wars and their Literatures; 1 OCCASIONING PEACE: THREE POEMS OF THE ANGLO-BOER WAR; 2 'THE ESSENTIALLY MODERN ATTITUDE TOWARD WAR': ENGLISH POETRY OF THE GREAT WAR; 3 DEBATABLE GROUND: FREEDOM AND CONSTRAINT IN BRITISH FIRST WORLD WAR PROSE FICTION; 4 ONE OF OURS IN CONTEXT: THE AMERICAN WORLD WAR I NOVEL; 5 THE 'MOANING OF THE WORLD' AND THE 'WORDS THAT BRING ME PEACE': MODERNISM AND THE FIRST WORLD WAR; 6 THE GREAT WAR AND THE MOVING IMAGE: CINEMA AND MEMORY
7 IRISH WRITING OF INSURRECTION AND CIVIL WAR, 1916-398 THE POETRY OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR; 9 'LUCID SONG': THE POETRY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR; 10 AMERICAN POETS OF WORLD WAR II; 11 WRITING AFTER NUREMBERG: THE JUDICIAL IMAGINATION IN THE AGE OF THE TRAUMA TRIAL; 12 THE SECOND WORLD WAR IN AMERICAN FICTION; 13 THE SECOND WORLD WAR IN BRITISH DRAMA SINCE 1968; 14 HOLOCAUST TESTIMONY: UNDERSTANDING AND CRITICISM; 15 HOLOCAUST FILM; 16 O, DO NOT DREAM OF PEACE: AMERICAN POETRY OF THE KOREAN WAR; 17 THE FICTIONS OF NUCLEAR WAR, FROM HIROSHIMA TO VIETNAM; 18 COLD WAR FILMS 19 BRITAIN'S SMALL WARS: DOMESTICATING 'EMERGENCY'20 THE DISAPPEARED AND THEDAMNED: DUPLICITY, COMPLICITY AND REALITY IN THE LITERATURE OF THE PAX AMERICANA; 21 VIETNAM FICTIONS; 22 'WILL THERE BE PEACE AGAIN?': AMERICAN AND VIETNAMESE POETRY ON THE VIETNAM/AMERICAN WAR; 23 POETRY AND THE NORTHERN IRELAND 'TROUBLES'; 24 THE LITERATURE OF THE FALKLANDS/MALVINAS WAR; 25 'AN UNEVEN KILLING FIELD': BRITISH LITERATURE AND THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA; 26 SACRIFICE AND THE SUBLIME SINCE 11 SEPTEMBER 2001; Part II: Bodies, Behaviour, Cultures; INTRODUCTION: BODIES, BEHAVIOUR, CULTURES; 27 WAR MEMORIALS 28 UNSETTLED MEMORY: AMEDITATION ON CONTESTED GROUND29 WAR, POLICING AND SURVEILLANCE: PAT BARKER AND THE SECRET STATE; 30 AMERICAN PSYCHIATRY, WORLD WAR II AND THE KOREAN WAR; 31 PACIFISTS AND CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS; 32 THE REPRESENTATION OF REFUGEES IN ARTHUR KOESTLER'S ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE AND CARYL PHILLIPS'S A DISTANT SHORE; 33 'THESE ROOMS / RUN INTO EACH OTHER LIKE TUNNELS / LEADING TO THE UNDERWORLD': RACE IN WAR LITERATURE; 34 A SPY UNDER EVERY BED: ESPIONAGE AND POPULAR LITERATURE FROM THE FIRST WORLD WAR; 35 REFLECTIONS ON THE ENEMY: FROM EVIL NAZIS TO GOOD GERMANS Part III: TechnologyINTRODUCTION: TECHNOLOGY; 36 CAMOUFLAGE AND THE RE-ENCHANTMENT OF WARFARE; 37 WARPLANE; 38 MONSARRAT'S CORVETTES AND THE BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC; 39 SUBMARINE NOVELS 'AFTER HISTORY'; 40 'AN ECSTASY OF FUMBLING': GAS WARFARE, 1914-18 AND THE USES OF AFFECT; 41 PAUL VIRILIO AS TWENTIETH-CENTURY MILITARY STRATEGIST: WAR, CINEMA AND THE LOGISTICS OF PERCEPTION; 42 WORD ELECTRIC, SO FINITE: RADIO, POETRY AND THE SÉANCE IN WORLD WAR I; Part IV: Spaces; INTRODUCTION: SPACES; 43 THE TRENCHES; 44 LITERATURE OF THE CAMPS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 45 'THAT FIGHTING WAS A LONG WAY OFF ': DESERT AND JUNGLE WAR POEMS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790235603321 |
Piette Adam
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| Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The literary Cold War, 1945 to Vietnam / / Adam Piette
| The literary Cold War, 1945 to Vietnam / / Adam Piette |
| Autore | Piette Adam |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 246 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 820.9358209045 |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Cold War - Influence Cold War in literature |
| ISBN |
0-7486-5177-2
1-282-13654-2 9786612136542 0-7486-3528-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The special relationship and the British hypothesis: The black laurel, The third man, Cold War Vienna and Berlin -- Cold War on the 1930s and sacrificial naming: John Dos Passos and Josephine Herbst -- DEW line, uranium and the Arctic Cold War: Ginsberg's Kaddish and Nabokov's Lolita -- Cold War sex war, or the other being inside: Burroughs, Paley, Plath, Hughes -- The sacrificial logic of the Asian Cold War: Greene's The quiet American and McCarthy's The seventeenth degree -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813912503321 |
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Piette Adam
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| Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The literary Cold War, 1945-Vietnam / / Adam Piette [[electronic resource]]
| The literary Cold War, 1945-Vietnam / / Adam Piette [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Piette Adam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 246 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 820.9358209045 |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Cold War - Influence Cold War in literature |
| ISBN |
0-7486-5177-2
1-282-13654-2 9786612136542 0-7486-3528-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The special relationship and the British hypothesis: The black laurel, The third man, Cold War Vienna and Berlin -- Cold War on the 1930s and sacrificial naming: John Dos Passos and Josephine Herbst -- DEW line, uranium and the Arctic Cold War: Ginsberg's Kaddish and Nabokov's Lolita -- Cold War sex war, or the other being inside: Burroughs, Paley, Plath, Hughes -- The sacrificial logic of the Asian Cold War: Greene's The quiet American and McCarthy's The seventeenth degree -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454568903321 |
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Piette Adam
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The literary Cold War, 1945-Vietnam / / Adam Piette [[electronic resource]]
| The literary Cold War, 1945-Vietnam / / Adam Piette [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Piette Adam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 246 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 820.9358209045 |
| Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Cold War - Influence Cold War in literature |
| ISBN |
0-7486-5177-2
1-282-13654-2 9786612136542 0-7486-3528-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The special relationship and the British hypothesis: The black laurel, The third man, Cold War Vienna and Berlin -- Cold War on the 1930s and sacrificial naming: John Dos Passos and Josephine Herbst -- DEW line, uranium and the Arctic Cold War: Ginsberg's Kaddish and Nabokov's Lolita -- Cold War sex war, or the other being inside: Burroughs, Paley, Plath, Hughes -- The sacrificial logic of the Asian Cold War: Greene's The quiet American and McCarthy's The seventeenth degree -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777952203321 |
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Piette Adam
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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