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Trauma, postmodernism, and the aftermath of World War II / Paul Crosthwaite

Author: Crosthwaite, Paul, 1980-
Published: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Physical Description: vii, 222 pages ; 23 cm

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War, trauma, postmodernism -- Gravity's rainbow and traumatic models of history -- "A secret code of pain and memory": traumatic repetition in the fiction of J.G. Ballard -- Total war and the English stream-of-consciousness novel: from Mrs Dalloway to Mother London -- Their fathers' war: negotiating the legacy of World War II in Prisoner's dilemma and Atonement.

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World War, 1939-1945—Literature and the war
English fiction—20th century—History and criticism
American fiction—20th century—History and criticism
War in literature
Psychic trauma in literature
World War, 1939-1945—Psychological aspects
War and literature—Great Britain—History—20th century
War and literature—United States—History—20th century
Postmodernism (Literature)—Great Britain
Postmodernism (Literature)—United States

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9780230202955
0230202950

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-217) and index.

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