Start reading Literature of the 1950s on your Kindle in under a minute. Shrewd, lucid and perceptive, Alice Ferrebe's splendid book shows how the supposedly greyest of post-war decades was, in fact, an age of tremendous imagination, diversity and confrontation.
Start reading Literature of the 1950s on your Kindle in under a minute. Don't have a Kindle? Get your Kindle here, or download a FREE Kindle Reading App. Product details. Hardcover: 256 pages. Publisher: Edinburgh University Press (10 April 2012). From Amis and Larkin to Osborne and Fleming, Ferrebe brings new life to the literary world of the 1950s. - Dominic Sandbrook, author of Never Had It So Good: A History of Britain from Suez to the Beatles.
Challenges the myths about apathy and smugness surrounding British literature of the period.
Literature of the 1950s: Good, Brave Causes: Volume 6 (The Edinburgh History of the Twentieth-Century Literature in Britain). Challenges the myths about apathy and smugness surrounding British literature of the period. Alice Ferrebe's lively study rereads the decade and its literature as crucial in twentieth-century British history for its emergent and increasingly complicated politics of difference, as ideas about identity, authority and belonging were tested and contested.
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Literature of the 1950s: Good, Brave Causes: Volume 6 (Edinburgh History of Twentieth-Century Literature in Britain) Edinburgh University Press 9780748627714. Ferrebe A. Masculinity in male-authored fiction 1950-2000 Palgrave MacMillan 9781403945501 DOI. Journal article. Elizabeth Taylor's uses of romance: Feminist feeling in 1950s English fiction Literature and History, 19 :50-64. Re-visiting or Revisionist?
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Volume 6 · The Edinburgh History of Twentieth-Century Literature in Britain. It rereads the decade and its literature as crucial in twentieth-century British history for its emergent and increasingly complicated politics of difference, as ideas about identity, authority and belonging were tested and contested. Literary Criticism Nonfiction. Publisher: Edinburgh University Press.
literature of the period. Alice Ferrebe's lively study rereads the decade and its literature as crucial in twentieth-century British history for its emergent and increasingly complicated politics of difference, as ideas aboutidentity, authority and belonging were tested and contested. Contrary to Jimmy Porter's defeatist judgement on his era in John Osborne's 1956 play Look Back in Anger, the volume upholds such concerns as 'good, brave causes' indeed.
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The 20th century opened with great hope but also with some apprehension, for the new century marked the final approach to a new millennium. James and Conrad used many of the conventions of 19th-century realism but transformed them to express what are considered to be peculiarly 20th-century preoccupations and anxieties. Jewish Virtual Library - English Literature.