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1 online resource. |
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text file |
Series |
The Edinburgh history of twentieth-century literature in Britain ; vol. 1
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Edinburgh history of twentieth-century literature in Britain ; v. 1.
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Summary |
In this ground-breaking study, Jonathan Wild investigates the literary history of the Edwardian decade. This period, long overlooked by critics, is revealed as a vibrant cultural era whose writers were determined to break away from the stifling influence of preceding Victorianism. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-201) and index. |
Contents |
Department of war and external affairs: the Anglo-Boer War and imperialism -- Department of administration: office clerks and shop assistants -- Children's department: Edwardian children's literature -- Department of decadence: sex, cars and money -- Department of internal affairs: England and the countryside afterword. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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English literature. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900-1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9780748635061 0748635068 (OCoLC)796277428 |
ISBN |
9780748635085 (electronic book) |
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0748635084 (electronic book) |
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9781474419536 |
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1474419534 |
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9780748635061 |
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0748635068 |
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