Trauma, Postmodernism and the Aftermath of World War II

Crosthwaite, P.

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.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-01-29

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230202955

DOI: 10.1057/9780230594722

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 222