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Title The Edinburgh companion to twentieth-century British and American war literature / edited by Adam Piette and Mark Rawlinson.
Alternative Title Twentieth-century British and American war literature
Publisher Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2012]
Copyright date ©2012



Descript 1 online resource (x, 590 pages) : illustrations
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Contents Occasioning peace: three poems of the Anglo-Boer War / Helen Goethals -- 'The essentially modern attitude toward war': English poetry of the great war / Jane Potter -- Debatable ground: freedom and constraint in British First World War prose fiction / Sharon Ouditt -- One of ours in context: the American World War I novel / Jennifer Haytock -- The 'moaning of the world' and the 'words that bring me peace' modernism and the First World War / Sara Haslam -- The great war and the moving image: cinema and memory / Michael Paris -- Irish writing of insurrection and civil war, 1916-39 / Matthew Campbell -- The poetry of the Spanish Civil War / James Fountain -- 'Lucid song': the poetry of the Second World War / Jonathan Bolton -- American poets of World War II / Margot Norris -- Writing after Nuremberg: the judicial imagination in the age of the trauma trial / Lyndsey Stonebridge -- The Second World War in American fiction / John Limon -- The Second World War in British drama since 1968 / Victoria Stewart -- Holocaust testimony: understanding and criticism / Bob Eaglestone -- Holocaust film / Barry Langford -- O, do not dream of peace: American poetry of the Korean War / William D. Ehrhart -- The fictions of nuclear war, from Hiroshima to Vietnam / Adam Piette -- Cold war films / Jonathan Auerbach -- Britain's small wars: domesticating 'emergency' / Lee Erwin -- The disappeared and the damned: duplicity, complicity and reality in the literature of the Pax Americana / Kris Anderson -- Vietnam fictions / Mark A. Heberle -- 'Will there be peace again?': American and Vietnamese poetry on the Vietnam/American war / Subarno Chattarji -- Poetry and the Northern Ireland 'troubles' / Fran Brearton -- The literature of the Falklands/Malvinas War / Jon Begley -- 'An uneven killing field': British literature and the former Yugoslavia / Andrew Hammond -- Sacrifice and the sublime since 11 September 2001 / Alex Houen -- War memorials / David Goldie -- Unsettled memory: a meditation on contested ground / Jane Creighton -- War, policing and surveillance: Pat Barker and the secret state / Jessica Meacham -- American psychiatry, World War II and the Korean War / Martin Halliwell -- Pacifists and conscientious objectors / Ian Patterson -- The representation of refugees in Arthur Koestler's Arrival and departure and Caryl Phillips's A distant shore / Sissy Helff -- 'These rooms / run into each other like tunnels / leading to the underworld': race in war literature / Mark W. Van Wienen -- A spy under every bed: espionage and popular literature from the First World War / Celia M. Kingsbury -- Reflections on the enemy: from evil Nazis to good Germans / Petra Rau -- Camouflage and the re-enchantment of warfare / Mark Rawlinson -- Warplane / David Pascoe -- Monsarrat's Corvettes and the Battle of the Atlantic / Jonathan Rayner -- Submarine novels 'after history' / Hamish Mathison -- 'An ecstasy of fumbling': gas warfare, 1914-18 and the uses of affect / Santanu Das -- Paul Virilio as twentieth-century military strategist: war, cinema and the logistics of perception / John Armitage -- World electric, so finite: radio, poetry and the séance in World War I / Jane Lewty -- The trenches / Allyson Booth -- Literature of the camps in the Second World War / Sue Vice -- 'That fighting was a long way off': desert and jungle war poems / Peter Robinson -- Cityscape: the bombed city in the Second World War/ Leo Mellor -- The eight-week college of the age of extremes: the barracks and the training ground / Glyn Salton-Cox -- Contemporary war drama: Caryl Churchill / Julia Boll -- Nuclear war in science fiction / David Seed -- The children's war / Katie Trumpener -- The troubles with the thriller: Northern Ireland, political violence and the peace process / Aaron Kelly -- Fantasies of complicity in the Second World War / R.W. Maslen -- Visualising the transformations of war: war and art in the twentieth century / Roger Tolson -- Twentieth-century spy fiction / James Purdon -- 'Play up and play the game!': the narrative of war games / Esther MacCallum-Stewart -- War correspondence / Kate McLoughlin -- Thinking war / Nick Mansfield.
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ISBN 9780748653911 (webready PDF)
0748653910 (webready PDF)
9780748653935 (epub)
0748653937 (epub)
9780748653928 (Amazon ebook)
0748653929 (Amazon ebook)
9780748638741 (hardback)
0748638741 (hardback)
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Subject War in literature.
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Alt author Piette, Adam,
Rawlinson, Mark,
Alternative Title Twentieth-century British and American war literature
Descript 1 online resource (x, 590 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Occasioning peace: three poems of the Anglo-Boer War / Helen Goethals -- 'The essentially modern attitude toward war': English poetry of the great war / Jane Potter -- Debatable ground: freedom and constraint in British First World War prose fiction / Sharon Ouditt -- One of ours in context: the American World War I novel / Jennifer Haytock -- The 'moaning of the world' and the 'words that bring me peace' modernism and the First World War / Sara Haslam -- The great war and the moving image: cinema and memory / Michael Paris -- Irish writing of insurrection and civil war, 1916-39 / Matthew Campbell -- The poetry of the Spanish Civil War / James Fountain -- 'Lucid song': the poetry of the Second World War / Jonathan Bolton -- American poets of World War II / Margot Norris -- Writing after Nuremberg: the judicial imagination in the age of the trauma trial / Lyndsey Stonebridge -- The Second World War in American fiction / John Limon -- The Second World War in British drama since 1968 / Victoria Stewart -- Holocaust testimony: understanding and criticism / Bob Eaglestone -- Holocaust film / Barry Langford -- O, do not dream of peace: American poetry of the Korean War / William D. Ehrhart -- The fictions of nuclear war, from Hiroshima to Vietnam / Adam Piette -- Cold war films / Jonathan Auerbach -- Britain's small wars: domesticating 'emergency' / Lee Erwin -- The disappeared and the damned: duplicity, complicity and reality in the literature of the Pax Americana / Kris Anderson -- Vietnam fictions / Mark A. Heberle -- 'Will there be peace again?': American and Vietnamese poetry on the Vietnam/American war / Subarno Chattarji -- Poetry and the Northern Ireland 'troubles' / Fran Brearton -- The literature of the Falklands/Malvinas War / Jon Begley -- 'An uneven killing field': British literature and the former Yugoslavia / Andrew Hammond -- Sacrifice and the sublime since 11 September 2001 / Alex Houen -- War memorials / David Goldie -- Unsettled memory: a meditation on contested ground / Jane Creighton -- War, policing and surveillance: Pat Barker and the secret state / Jessica Meacham -- American psychiatry, World War II and the Korean War / Martin Halliwell -- Pacifists and conscientious objectors / Ian Patterson -- The representation of refugees in Arthur Koestler's Arrival and departure and Caryl Phillips's A distant shore / Sissy Helff -- 'These rooms / run into each other like tunnels / leading to the underworld': race in war literature / Mark W. Van Wienen -- A spy under every bed: espionage and popular literature from the First World War / Celia M. Kingsbury -- Reflections on the enemy: from evil Nazis to good Germans / Petra Rau -- Camouflage and the re-enchantment of warfare / Mark Rawlinson -- Warplane / David Pascoe -- Monsarrat's Corvettes and the Battle of the Atlantic / Jonathan Rayner -- Submarine novels 'after history' / Hamish Mathison -- 'An ecstasy of fumbling': gas warfare, 1914-18 and the uses of affect / Santanu Das -- Paul Virilio as twentieth-century military strategist: war, cinema and the logistics of perception / John Armitage -- World electric, so finite: radio, poetry and the séance in World War I / Jane Lewty -- The trenches / Allyson Booth -- Literature of the camps in the Second World War / Sue Vice -- 'That fighting was a long way off': desert and jungle war poems / Peter Robinson -- Cityscape: the bombed city in the Second World War/ Leo Mellor -- The eight-week college of the age of extremes: the barracks and the training ground / Glyn Salton-Cox -- Contemporary war drama: Caryl Churchill / Julia Boll -- Nuclear war in science fiction / David Seed -- The children's war / Katie Trumpener -- The troubles with the thriller: Northern Ireland, political violence and the peace process / Aaron Kelly -- Fantasies of complicity in the Second World War / R.W. Maslen -- Visualising the transformations of war: war and art in the twentieth century / Roger Tolson -- Twentieth-century spy fiction / James Purdon -- 'Play up and play the game!': the narrative of war games / Esther MacCallum-Stewart -- War correspondence / Kate McLoughlin -- Thinking war / Nick Mansfield.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780748653911 (webready PDF)
0748653910 (webready PDF)
9780748653935 (epub)
0748653937 (epub)
9780748653928 (Amazon ebook)
0748653929 (Amazon ebook)
9780748638741 (hardback)
0748638741 (hardback)
Subject War in literature.
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Alt author Piette, Adam,
Rawlinson, Mark,
Alternative Title Twentieth-century British and American war literature

Subject War in literature.
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Descript 1 online resource (x, 590 pages) : illustrations
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Occasioning peace: three poems of the Anglo-Boer War / Helen Goethals -- 'The essentially modern attitude toward war': English poetry of the great war / Jane Potter -- Debatable ground: freedom and constraint in British First World War prose fiction / Sharon Ouditt -- One of ours in context: the American World War I novel / Jennifer Haytock -- The 'moaning of the world' and the 'words that bring me peace' modernism and the First World War / Sara Haslam -- The great war and the moving image: cinema and memory / Michael Paris -- Irish writing of insurrection and civil war, 1916-39 / Matthew Campbell -- The poetry of the Spanish Civil War / James Fountain -- 'Lucid song': the poetry of the Second World War / Jonathan Bolton -- American poets of World War II / Margot Norris -- Writing after Nuremberg: the judicial imagination in the age of the trauma trial / Lyndsey Stonebridge -- The Second World War in American fiction / John Limon -- The Second World War in British drama since 1968 / Victoria Stewart -- Holocaust testimony: understanding and criticism / Bob Eaglestone -- Holocaust film / Barry Langford -- O, do not dream of peace: American poetry of the Korean War / William D. Ehrhart -- The fictions of nuclear war, from Hiroshima to Vietnam / Adam Piette -- Cold war films / Jonathan Auerbach -- Britain's small wars: domesticating 'emergency' / Lee Erwin -- The disappeared and the damned: duplicity, complicity and reality in the literature of the Pax Americana / Kris Anderson -- Vietnam fictions / Mark A. Heberle -- 'Will there be peace again?': American and Vietnamese poetry on the Vietnam/American war / Subarno Chattarji -- Poetry and the Northern Ireland 'troubles' / Fran Brearton -- The literature of the Falklands/Malvinas War / Jon Begley -- 'An uneven killing field': British literature and the former Yugoslavia / Andrew Hammond -- Sacrifice and the sublime since 11 September 2001 / Alex Houen -- War memorials / David Goldie -- Unsettled memory: a meditation on contested ground / Jane Creighton -- War, policing and surveillance: Pat Barker and the secret state / Jessica Meacham -- American psychiatry, World War II and the Korean War / Martin Halliwell -- Pacifists and conscientious objectors / Ian Patterson -- The representation of refugees in Arthur Koestler's Arrival and departure and Caryl Phillips's A distant shore / Sissy Helff -- 'These rooms / run into each other like tunnels / leading to the underworld': race in war literature / Mark W. Van Wienen -- A spy under every bed: espionage and popular literature from the First World War / Celia M. Kingsbury -- Reflections on the enemy: from evil Nazis to good Germans / Petra Rau -- Camouflage and the re-enchantment of warfare / Mark Rawlinson -- Warplane / David Pascoe -- Monsarrat's Corvettes and the Battle of the Atlantic / Jonathan Rayner -- Submarine novels 'after history' / Hamish Mathison -- 'An ecstasy of fumbling': gas warfare, 1914-18 and the uses of affect / Santanu Das -- Paul Virilio as twentieth-century military strategist: war, cinema and the logistics of perception / John Armitage -- World electric, so finite: radio, poetry and the séance in World War I / Jane Lewty -- The trenches / Allyson Booth -- Literature of the camps in the Second World War / Sue Vice -- 'That fighting was a long way off': desert and jungle war poems / Peter Robinson -- Cityscape: the bombed city in the Second World War/ Leo Mellor -- The eight-week college of the age of extremes: the barracks and the training ground / Glyn Salton-Cox -- Contemporary war drama: Caryl Churchill / Julia Boll -- Nuclear war in science fiction / David Seed -- The children's war / Katie Trumpener -- The troubles with the thriller: Northern Ireland, political violence and the peace process / Aaron Kelly -- Fantasies of complicity in the Second World War / R.W. Maslen -- Visualising the transformations of war: war and art in the twentieth century / Roger Tolson -- Twentieth-century spy fiction / James Purdon -- 'Play up and play the game!': the narrative of war games / Esther MacCallum-Stewart -- War correspondence / Kate McLoughlin -- Thinking war / Nick Mansfield.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author Piette, Adam,
Rawlinson, Mark,
ISBN 9780748653911 (webready PDF)
0748653910 (webready PDF)
9780748653935 (epub)
0748653937 (epub)
9780748653928 (Amazon ebook)
0748653929 (Amazon ebook)
9780748638741 (hardback)
0748638741 (hardback)

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