The Cambridge companion to the literature of World War II /

The literature of World War II has emerged as an accomplished, moving, and challenging body of work, produced by writers as different as Norman Mailer and Virginia Woolf, Primo Levi and Ernest Hemingway, Jean-Paul Sartre and W. H. Auden. This Companion provides a comprehensive overview of the intern...

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Other Authors: MacKay, Marina, 1975- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, ©2009
Cambridge : 2009
Cambridge : 2009
Cambridge ; New York : 2009
Series:Cambridge collections online
Cambridge companions complete collection
Cambridge companions to literature and classics
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Marina Mackay
  • Anglo-American texts and contexts
  • War poetry in Britain / Adam Piette
  • British fiction of the war / Rod Mengham
  • War poetry in the USA / Margot Norris
  • The American war novel / James Dawes
  • War journalism in English / Leo Mellor
  • Global perspectives
  • The French war / Debarati Sanyal
  • The German war / Dagmar Barnouw
  • The Soviet war / Katharine Hodgson
  • The Italian war / Robert S.C. Gordon
  • The Japanese war / Reiko Tachibana
  • War writing in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand / Donna Coates
  • Approaches and revisions
  • Women writers and the war / Gill Plain
  • Life writing and the Holocaust / Phyllis Lassner
  • Theories of trauma / Lyndsey Stonebridge
  • The war in contemporary fiction / Petra Rau
  • War poetry in Britain / Adam Piette
  • British fiction of the war / Rod Mengham
  • War poetry in the USA / Margot Norris
  • The American war novel / James Dawes
  • War journalism in English / Leo Mellor
  • The French war / Debarati Sanyal
  • The German war / Dagmar Barnouw
  • The Soviet war / Katharine Hodgson
  • The Italian war / Robert S.C. Gordon
  • The Japanese war / Reiko Tachibana
  • War writing in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand / Donna Coates
  • Women writers and the war / Gill Plain
  • Life writing and the Holocaust / Phyllis Lassner
  • Theories of trauma / Lyndsey Stonebridge
  • The war in contemporary fiction / Petra Rau