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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"post-war literature"”.
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Cuerpo, mujer y nación: el Bildungsroman posrevolucionario mexicano
… political, and social circumstances of post-revolutionary Mexico are manifested through the psychological and physiological representation of the main characters. The female body and its descriptions are a central theme in the narratives of these Bildungsromane. Furthermore, they …
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Waiting, Part One of a Sarajevo Novel: The Figure of the Siege and the Refugee in a Selection of Twentieth-Century Siege-Exile Literature
… Beginning with a discussion of the siege in post-war literature, the critical section then looks at the double figure of the siege in Camus’s The Plague, before turning to themes of siege and exile in Susan Sontag’s 1993 Sarajevo production of Beckett’s Waiting for Godot. It finally examines …
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Exile, Authorship, and 'The Good German': A Reconsideration of the Screenplays and Novels of Emeric Pressburger
… canon. First, it will discuss Pressburger’s war films which he made with Powell, which have suffered to an extent from neglect by many Archers’ scholars. It is clear that Pressburger’s key hallmarks and mirroring of his own experiences during the war can be seen to develop within these works …
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Unlived Lives in Twentieth Century Narrative: Henry James, Elizabeth Bowen, Kazuo Ishiguro
… period in which the outbreak of two world wars had reconfigured radically the expected course of personal and national history. Those alive at the mid-century, she observed, were consequently more aware than ever before of ‘unlived lives’: the opportunities they might otherwise have had, …