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Table of contents (8 chapters)
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Introduction
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Imagining History
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‘The End of Clear Thinking and the Triumph of Irrationalism’: British Fiction, 1910–40
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All the King’s and President’s Men: Political Intellectuals in Postwar America
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Concluding Note: ‘A Middle Way’
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About this book
This study gives insights into the process of "imagining history" and argues the case for a humanistic approach. It shows how writers have brought alive in their work an individual struggle to comprehend some of the most important political phenomena to the 2Oth century.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Political Fiction and the Historical Imagination
Authors: Lee Horsley
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11055-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: Lee Horsley 1990
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-11057-5Published: 01 January 1990
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-11055-1Published: 18 June 1990
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 300
Topics: Literary Theory