Trauma, Postmodernism and the Aftermath of World War II
| Author | : P. Crosthwaite |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 222 |
| Release | : 2009-01-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230594722 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230594727 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (727 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Trauma, Postmodernism and the Aftermath of World War II by : P. Crosthwaite
Download or read book Trauma, Postmodernism and the Aftermath of World War II written by P. Crosthwaite and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-01-29 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first sustained study of the relationship between Anglo-American postmodernist fiction and the Second World War, Crosthwaite demonstrates that postmodernism has not abandoned history but has rather reformulated it in terms of trauma that is traceable, time and again, to the catastrophes of the 1940s.