Literature and Culture in Modern Britain

Volume 1: 1900-1929
Herausgeber: Bloom, Clive

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Providing a perceptive and thorough analysis of British literature within its historical, cultural and artistic context, this book covers the period between 1900 and 1929. It identifies the crucial, interwoven relationships between literature and the visual arts, modern poetry, popular fiction, journalism, cinema, music and radio.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 463g
• ISBN-13: 9781138176102
• ISBN-10: 1138176109
• Artikelnr.: 69943606

Autorenporträt

Clive Bloom is a reader in English and American Studies at Middlesex University. He is the author and editor of many books on popular literature and culture, recipient of literary awards from the Horror Writers Association and the International Horror Guild, and a nominee for the British Library Association.

Inhaltsangabe

Series Preface List of contributors Chronology Introduction 1. The Poets:
Georgians, Imagists and others 2. The novel as art form 3. Popular fiction
and middle-brow taste 4. Theatre: roots of the new 5. British newspapers in
the early 20th century 6. John Reith and the rise of radio 7. British
cinema: from cottage industry to mass entertainment 8. The change and
continuity 9. The world of popular music 10. The new technological age
Index