Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 Books

This book examines textual representations of Africa in the Bengali nationalist and diasporic thought from 1928 to 1973.

Introduction: Virgin Reading, Possible Worlds Theory, and the Odyssean Intertext of Ulysses PART I: STEPHEN DEDALUS The Conflicts of Stephen Dedalus: From the "Telemachiad" to "Aeolus" The Stakes of Stephen's Gambit: "Scylla and...

This is the first book to consistently read English Modernist literature as testimony to trauma of the First and Second World Wars. Focusing upon T.S. Eliot and D.H. Lawrence, it examines the impact of war upon their lives and their strategies to resist...

Acknowledgements - Abbreviations - Introduction - Poetic Personality - Hunger of the Imagination - Solitary Wonder - Family and Nation - Poetry of Reality - Larkins' Proper Peers - Notes - Bibliography - Index

Acknowledgements - Preface - The English Novel: Modernism and After - Henry Green - Anthony Powell - Graham Greene - Evelyn Waugh - Conclusion - Notes - Index

Preface - Introduction - Growing Up - Fabian Socialist and Platform Speaker - In Print: Journalism, Publishers, Printers - Plays and Players, 1892-1914 - Philanderer and Married Man - 'Anything, Except Sport': Shaw's Recreations - World War I - Earlier...

List of Abbreviations List of Illustrations Preface with Acknowledgements PART ONE: TRIBES The Force of Negation The Deaf and Dumb Asylum Boundaries and Bounders Men at Work Image of Snow: Whartonian Womanhood Libraries and Studies: Where Real Things...

Contents Preface Preface to the Second Edition Acknowledgements Introduction Thomas Hardy Rudyard Kipling and Rupert Brooke Charles Sorley and Others Edward Thomas Edmund Blunden and Ivor Gurney Siegfried Sassoon Herbert Reed, Richard Aldington and Ford...

This book examines Tylor's historical and polemical writings.