Orwell to the Present: Literature in England, 1945-2000 2002 Edition Contributor(s): Brannigan, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333696166 ISBN-13: 9780333696163 Publisher: Red Globe Press OUR PRICE: $158.40 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2002 Annotation: This comprehensive critical survey introduces readers to the principal themes and styles of literature in England since 1945. John Brannigan examines the complex nature of the relationship between literature and history, society, and place, and argues that postwar literature is especially concerned with themes of social and cultural change. Covering drama, fiction and poetry, this book combines original readings of a wide range of familiar texts with an exploration of the historical and cultural context of literature since World War II. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Literary Criticism | Eastern European (see Also Russian & Former Soviet Union) - Literary Criticism | European - General |
Dewey: 820.900 |
LCCN: 2002026765 |
Series: Transitions |
Physical Information: 0.72" H x 5.78" W x 8.94" (0.97 lbs) 244 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1950-1999 - Cultural Region - British Isles - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe |