Graham Greene's thrillers and the 1930s [[electronic resource] /] / Brian Diemert |
Autore | Diemert Brian <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montreal, Que., : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 237 p |
Disciplina | 823/.912 |
Soggetto topico | Political fiction, English - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-282-85408-9
9786612854088 0-7735-6617-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Graham Greene and the 1930s -- Exploring the Popular in Two Early Novels: Stamboul Train and England Made Me -- Aspects of Detective Fiction -- Approaches to the Thriller in Greene's Early Work -- Thrillers of the 1930s -- The Ministry of Fear -- The End of This Affair -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782716503321 |
Diemert Brian <1959-> | ||
Montreal, Que., : McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Half the battle : civilian morale in Britain during the Second World War / / Robert Mackay |
Autore | Mackay Robert <1940-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 282 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina |
941.084
940.5341 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Great Britain
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
britain
war civilian BBC London Mass-Observation Propaganda The Blitz |
ISBN |
1-78170-014-1
1-280-73399-3 9786610733996 1-84779-020-8 1-4175-7476-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction --1. War imagined --2. War experienced: September 1939-May 1941 --3 .War experienced: 1941-45 --4. Persuading the people -- 5. Easing the strain --6. Beveridge and all that --Conclusion The invisible chain --Bibliography --Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996210562803316 |
Mackay Robert <1940-> | ||
Manchester University Press, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Half the battle : civilian morale in Britain during the Second World War / / Robert Mackay |
Autore | Mackay Robert <1940-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, : Distributed in the U.S.A. by Palgrave, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 282 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 940.53/41 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Great Britain
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Great Britain |
ISBN |
1-78170-014-1
1-280-73399-3 9786610733996 1-84779-020-8 1-4175-7476-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction --1. War imagined --2. War experienced: September 1939-May 1941 --3 .War experienced: 1941-45 --4. Persuading the people -- 5. Easing the strain --6. Beveridge and all that --Conclusion The invisible chain --Bibliography --Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910146928903321 |
Mackay Robert <1940-> | ||
Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, : Distributed in the U.S.A. by Palgrave, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Late modernism : politics, fiction, and the arts between the world wars / / Tyrus Miller [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Miller Tyrus <1963-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 263 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 823/.91209112 |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Modernism (Literature) - Great Britain American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Politics and literature - History - 20th century Political fiction - History and criticism Modernism (Literature) - United States Modernism (Literature) - English-speaking countries Politics and literature - English-speaking countries - History - 20th century English fiction - History and criticism - 20th century - English-speaking countries Modernism (Literature) - History and criticism - 20th century - English-speaking countries American fiction - History - 20th century Politics and literature - History and criticism Political fiction English Languages & Literatures English Literature |
ISBN |
0-520-92199-2
0-585-07912-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part One: Theorizing late modernism -- Introduction: The problem of late modernism -- The end of modernism: rationalization, spectacle, and laughter -- Part Two: Reading late modernism -- The self-condemned: Wyndham Lewis -- Beyond rescue: Djuna Barnes -- Improved out of all knowledge: Samuel Beckett -- Epilogue: More or less silent: Mina Loy's novel Insel. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910496142803321 |
Miller Tyrus <1963-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Millions like us'? : British culture in the Second World War / / edited by Nick Hayes and Jeff Hill [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 342 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 940.53/1 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Great Britain
Popular culture - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-78138-769-9
1-84631-248-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; An 'English War', Wartime Culture and 'Millions Like Us'; British Cinema and 'The People's War'; The People's Radio: The BBC and its Audience, 1939-1945; Was it the Mirror Wot Won it? The Development of the Tabloid Press During the Second World War; A More Even Playing Field? Sport During and After the War; A Time for Hard Writers: The Impact of War on Women Writers; Safe and Sound: New Music in Wartime Britain; More Than 'Music-While-You-Eat'? Factory and Hostel Concerts, 'Good Culture' and the Workers
'When Work Is Over': Labour, Leisure and Culture in Wartime BritainNot Just a Case of Baths, Canteens and Rehabilitation Centres: The Second World War and the Recreational Provision of the Miners' Welfare Commission in Coalmining Communities; 'You and I - All of Us Ordinary People': Renegotiating 'Britishness' in Wartime; Postscript: A War Imagined; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782250103321 |
Liverpool : , : Liverpool University Press, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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