English Fiction of the Early Modern Period
eBook - ePub

English Fiction of the Early Modern Period

1890-1940

  1. 288 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

English Fiction of the Early Modern Period

1890-1940

About this book

This is an ambitious and fascinating analysis of early twentieth-century English literature from Kipling, Conrad, Lawrence and Forster through figures like Joyce and Woolf to writers such as Evelyn Waugh. There are chapters on the younger writers of the age as well as the more popular minor writers like Buchan and Dornford Yates.

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Yes, you can access English Fiction of the Early Modern Period by Douglas Hewitt in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Literature & Literary Criticism. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Series Page
  4. Title
  5. Copyright
  6. Contents
  7. Editors’ Preface
  8. Longman Literature in English Series
  9. Author’s Preface
  10. Dedication
  11. 1 Introduction
  12. 2 Surviving Giants: Hardy and James
  13. 3 Joseph Conrad and the Politics of Power
  14. 4 Rudyard Kipling: Imperial Responsibility and Literary Escape
  15. 5 E. M. Forster: The Proclamations of the Liberal Agnostic
  16. 6 Fictional Politics and some Minor Forms
  17. 7 Arnold Bennett on the Pentonville Omnibus
  18. 8 Virginia Woolf and the Search for Essences
  19. 9 Modernism and its Implications
  20. 10 James Joyce, the Professors and the Common Reader
  21. 11 The Reading Public and the Rise of a Profession
  22. 12 D. H. Lawrence: Our Bert versus Our Lorenzo
  23. 13 The 1930s: An Aftermath
  24. Chronology
  25. General Bibliographies
  26. Individual Authors
  27. Index