Interbellum literature : : writing in a season of nihilism / / by Cor Hermans.
In Interbellum Literature historian Cor Hermans presents a panorama of modernist writing in the ominous period 1918-1940. The book offers, in full scope, an engaging synthesis of the most stimulating ideas and tendencies in the novels and plays of a wide circle of writers from France (Proust, Gide,...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2017. |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Literary Modernism
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (555 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue: Imagine Sisyphus
- Lost Worlds
- The Algerian
- A Salesman Called Schoenzeit
- Becoming Böll
- Beckett Climbs the Mount of Joy
- A Farewell to Vienna
- A Thin Slice of Bois de Boulogne
- Models of Daring
- Caligula and the Moon
- On Meeting Joyce
- Musil Traverses “Park Nietzsche”
- Sartre in Berlin and Bouville
- Norwegian Light
- Land, Stock, and Fringe
- Bohemian and Bauer
- The Grimace of Céline
- Simone Weil and Franz Kafka: A Forceful Parallel
- Ernst Jünger’s World of Fire
- Thomas Mann and Some Afterthoughts.