Women's Fiction of the Second World War

Women's Fiction of the Second World War
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Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages : 220
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ISBN-10 : 9781474471701
ISBN-13 : 1474471706
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Book Synopsis Women's Fiction of the Second World War by : Gill Plain

Download or read book Women's Fiction of the Second World War written by Gill Plain and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2019-08-07 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the relationship between war and gender through the analysis of literary texts. Focusing on the fiction of Dorothy L. Sayers, Stevie Smith, Virginia Woolf, Naomi Mitchison and Elizabeth Bowen during the 1930s and 1940s, the book considers the different and sometimes contradictory ways in which British women writers responded both to the threat of war and to actual conflict in this period.


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