The Second World War in contemporary British fiction : secret histories

The Second World War in contemporary British fiction : secret histories /

Shows how central the Second World War still is to post-war writing. Focusing on the upsurge of interest in the Second World War in recent British novels, this monograph explores the ways in which secrecy and secret work - including code-breaking, espionage and special operations - have been approac...

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Main Author: Stewart, Victoria, 1971-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Centro para la Promoción de la Conservación del Suelo y del Agua > Buenos Aires
1900-1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Great Britain > Literature and the war.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
World War, 1939-1945 > Literature and the war.
War and literature > Great Britain.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
English literature
War and literature
Englisch
Zweiter Weltkrieg > Motiv
Geheimhaltung > Motiv
Great Britain
Großbritannien
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Secret Work; Chapter 2 In the Family; Chapter 3 Collaboration and Resistance; Chapter 4 Women at War; Works Cited; Index

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