The Resource After the trauma : representative British novelists since 1920, Harvey Curtis Webster
After the trauma : representative British novelists since 1920, Harvey Curtis Webster
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The item After the trauma : representative British novelists since 1920, Harvey Curtis Webster represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.
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- Summary
- In this lucid book a distinguished scholar and critic measures British fiction from World War I through the convulsive effects of the Depression and World War II, and the importance of the writing that has been done since Finnegan's Wake. Webster presents a moving account of the shattering impact of the Great War upon British writers, particularly Rose Macaulay, Aldous Huxley, Evelyn Waugh, and Ivy Compton-Burnett. The cynicism and despair which afflicted them also bore heavily on the novelists of the thirties and forties -- Graham Greene, Joyce Cary, L.P. Hartley, C.P. Snow, who endured the
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (216 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One The Trauma; Chapter Two Rose Macaulay: A Christian a Little Agnostic; Chapter Three Aldous Huxley: Sceptical Mystic; Chapter Four Ivy Compton-Burnett: Factualist; Chapter Five Evelyn Waugh: Catholic Aristocrat; Chapter Six Mid-View: The 1930s; Chapter Seven Graham Greene: Stoical Catholic; Chapter Eight Joyce Cary: Christian Unclassified; Chapter Nine L.P. Hartley: Diffident Christian; Chapter Ten C.P. Snow: The Scientific Humanist; Chapter Eleven War, Cold; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S
- Isbn
- 9780813165134
- Label
- After the trauma : representative British novelists since 1920
- Title
- After the trauma
- Title remainder
- representative British novelists since 1920
- Statement of responsibility
- Harvey Curtis Webster
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In this lucid book a distinguished scholar and critic measures British fiction from World War I through the convulsive effects of the Depression and World War II, and the importance of the writing that has been done since Finnegan's Wake. Webster presents a moving account of the shattering impact of the Great War upon British writers, particularly Rose Macaulay, Aldous Huxley, Evelyn Waugh, and Ivy Compton-Burnett. The cynicism and despair which afflicted them also bore heavily on the novelists of the thirties and forties -- Graham Greene, Joyce Cary, L.P. Hartley, C.P. Snow, who endured the
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1906-1988
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Webster, Harvey Curtis
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- English fiction
- LITERARY CRITICISM
- HISTORY
- English fiction
- Label
- After the trauma : representative British novelists since 1920, Harvey Curtis Webster
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One The Trauma; Chapter Two Rose Macaulay: A Christian a Little Agnostic; Chapter Three Aldous Huxley: Sceptical Mystic; Chapter Four Ivy Compton-Burnett: Factualist; Chapter Five Evelyn Waugh: Catholic Aristocrat; Chapter Six Mid-View: The 1930s; Chapter Seven Graham Greene: Stoical Catholic; Chapter Eight Joyce Cary: Christian Unclassified; Chapter Nine L.P. Hartley: Diffident Christian; Chapter Ten C.P. Snow: The Scientific Humanist; Chapter Eleven War, Cold; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S
- Control code
- ocn900344732
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (216 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813165134
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt129fnt5
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)900344732
- Label
- After the trauma : representative British novelists since 1920, Harvey Curtis Webster
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One The Trauma; Chapter Two Rose Macaulay: A Christian a Little Agnostic; Chapter Three Aldous Huxley: Sceptical Mystic; Chapter Four Ivy Compton-Burnett: Factualist; Chapter Five Evelyn Waugh: Catholic Aristocrat; Chapter Six Mid-View: The 1930s; Chapter Seven Graham Greene: Stoical Catholic; Chapter Eight Joyce Cary: Christian Unclassified; Chapter Nine L.P. Hartley: Diffident Christian; Chapter Ten C.P. Snow: The Scientific Humanist; Chapter Eleven War, Cold; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S
- Control code
- ocn900344732
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (216 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813165134
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt129fnt5
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)900344732
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