The Proletarian Answer to the Modernist Question
1st Edition
Published on 30. September 2017
224 pages
978-1-4744-1583-5 (ISBN)
Description
This book argues that British proletarian literature was a politicised form of modernism which culturally transformed Britain.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
File size
16,01 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4744-1583-5 (9781474415835)
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Nick Hubble
The Proletarian Answer to the Modernist Question
Book
09/2017
Edinburgh University Press
€131.50
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Person
Nick Hubble is Reader in English at Brunel University London.
Content
- Intro
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 'Her Heritage Was that Tragic Optimism': Edwardian Pastoral
- Chapter 2 'The Common Life': Women and Men after the General Strike
- Chapter 3 'She Had Finished with Men Forever': Lewis Grassic Gibbon's Grey Granite
- Chapter 4 'The Raw Material of History': John Sommerfi eld's May Day
- Chapter 5 'None of That "My Good Woman "Stuff': Outsider Observations
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
