Postwar British Fiction: New Accents And Attitudes
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ISBN10: 1258230739
ISBN13: 9781258230739
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 17 2012
Pages: 258
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781258230739
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 17 2012
Pages: 258
Weight: 1.13
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Postwar British Fiction: New Accents and Attitudes by James Jack Gindin is a comprehensive study of the development of British fiction in the post-World War II period. The book explores the emergence of new literary voices, styles, and themes in the works of writers such as Kingsley Amis, Iris Murdoch, Muriel Spark, and John Braine. Gindin examines the ways in which these writers responded to the social and cultural changes of the time, including the rise of consumer culture, the decline of traditional values, and the impact of the Cold War. The book also considers the influence of American literature on British writers during this period, particularly the work of the Beat Generation. Overall, Postwar British Fiction provides a nuanced and insightful analysis of the literary landscape of postwar Britain, and is an essential resource for scholars and students of modern British literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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