City of Wars: the Representation of Wartime London in Two Novels of the 1940s: James Hanley’s No Directions and Patrick Hamilton’s The Slaves of Solitude

City of Wars: the Representation of Wartime London in Two Novels of the 1940s: James Hanley’s No Directions and Patrick Hamilton’s The Slaves of Solitude

Cette étude analyse la représentation de la ville anglaise en guerre—ou plus exactement de Londres et de sa banlieue—dans deux romans britanniques des années quarante : No Directions de James Hanley (1943), et The Slaves of Solitude de Patrick Hamilton (1947). Aucun de ces deux textes ne doit être c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jean-Christophe Murat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires du Midi 2009-12-01
Series:Caliban: French Journal of English Studies
Subjects:
literature of the 1940s
late modernism
Hamilton
Hanley
apocalyptic
civilians in World War Two
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/caliban/1652

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