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History and value [electronic resource] : the Clarendon lectures and the Northcliffe lectures 1987 / Frank Kermode

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Kermode, Frank, 1919-2010
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Oxford : Clarendon, 1988.
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1 online resource (viii, 150 pages)
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Summary
Frank Kermode returns to the literature of his youth to ask why we appear to have forgotten how urgent and powerful it seemed in a time of economic crisis and imminent world war. He also looks at postmodernism as a rejection of wholeness, and a catastrophic break with the past.
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ISBN
9780191671388 (ebook)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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