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English modernism, national identity and the Germans, 1890-1950 / Petra Rau.

Author/creator Rau, Petra, 1969-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoFarnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate,
Descriptionx, 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents 'A sickening suggestion of common guilt' : German renegades and English heroes in Conrad's fiction -- Forster's accessible foreignness : Prussian Junkers versus 'German cosmopolitans' -- Flirting with the beastly Hun : Imperial anxiety and modern militarism in the popular fiction of Buchan, Le Queux and Saki -- Ford's 'tricky German fashion' : medical modernity and Anglo-Saxon pathology -- 'Monster men and women' : Woolf's grotesque German body and Lawrence's bad modernity -- The 'soldiers of modernism' : The lure of fascist corporeality in travel writing and fiction -- 'The thinning of the membrane between the this and the that' : Englishness and espionage in Blitz writing.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [213]225) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009015758
ISBN9780754656722 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN0754656721 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN9780754696957 (e-book)
ISBN0754696952 (e-book)

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