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Author Kenner, Hugh.

Title A sinking island : the modern English writers / by Hugh Kenner.

Publication Info. New York : Knopf, 1988.

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 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  820.9 K393    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 290 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 265-280.
Note Includes index.
Summary Presents an analysis of modern English writers beginning in 1895.
Contents A First Scan -- The Best of Times -- Three Publics -- A Narrative Inheritance -- The Tone of Things -- An Education -- The Lawrence Business -- A Pocket Apocalypse -- Armageddon -- Bloomsbury -- Frightful Toil -- A Knot of Critics -- A Dishonest Decade -- Bards and Bard-Watchers.
Subject English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Modernism (Literature) -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Chronological Term Geschichte 1895-1988.
Other Form: Online version: Kenner, Hugh. Sinking island. 1st ed. New York : Knopf, 1988 (OCoLC)570268708
ISBN 0394542541
9780394542546
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