Sarah Cole

At the Violet Hour

Modernism and Violence in England and Ireland

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Produktbeschreibung

At the Violet Hour offers a richly historicized, trenchant look at the interlocking of literature with violence in British and Irish modernist texts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9780195389616
• ISBN-10: 0195389611
• Artikelnr.: 35558837

Autorenporträt

Sarah Cole is Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. She is the author of Modernism, Male Friendship, and the First World War.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1
Enchanted and Disenchanted Violence
Chapter 2
Dynamite Violence: From Melodrama to Menace
Chapter 3
Cyclical Violence: The Irish Insurrection and the Limits of Enchantment
Chapter 4
Patterns of Violence: Virginia Woolf in the 1930s
Conclusion
Index