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Many twentieth-century literary writers were directly involved in political parties and causes, and many viewed their writing as part of their activism. This book explores literature's direct relationship to politics, offering new ways of thinking about the troubled relationship between literature and politics.

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Introduction: Christos Hadjiyiannis and Rachel Potter; Part I. 1900–1945: Ideas and Governance: 1. Liberalism Christos Hadjiyiannis; 2. Communism Matthew Taunton; 3. Fascism Charles Ferrall and Dougal McNeill; 4. Suffragism Clara Jones; 5. Pacifism Bárbara Gallego Larrarte; Part II. 1945–1989: New Nations and New Frontiers: 6. Partitions Anindya Raychaudhuri; 7. Federalism Ryan Weberling; 8. Cold War Rachel Potter; 9. Irish Nationalism Emer Nolan; 10. Black Nationalism GerShun Avilez; 11. Caribbean Nationalisms Alison Donnell; 12. African Nationalisms Donna V. Jones; 13. Apartheid Corinne Sandwith; Part III. 1989–2000: Rights and Activisms: 14. Women's Rights Rachele Dini; 15. Sexual Rights Jo Winning; 16. Indigenous Rights Christina Turner; 17. Environmental Rights Jos Smith; 18. Neoliberalism Peter Boxall.

The Cambridge Companion to TwentiethCentury Literature and Politics

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      Publisher Cambridge University Press
      Published 12/15/2022 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9781108814195
      978-1108814195
      ISBN-10 1108814190
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      Literary studies: postcolonial literature Literary theory

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Many twentieth-century literary writers were directly involved in political parties and causes, and many viewed their writing as part of their activism. This book explores literature's direct relationship to politics, offering new ways of thinking about the troubled relationship between literature and politics.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction: Christos Hadjiyiannis and Rachel Potter; Part I. 1900–1945: Ideas and Governance: 1. Liberalism Christos Hadjiyiannis; 2. Communism Matthew Taunton; 3. Fascism Charles Ferrall and Dougal McNeill; 4. Suffragism Clara Jones; 5. Pacifism Bárbara Gallego Larrarte; Part II. 1945–1989: New Nations and New Frontiers: 6. Partitions Anindya Raychaudhuri; 7. Federalism Ryan Weberling; 8. Cold War Rachel Potter; 9. Irish Nationalism Emer Nolan; 10. Black Nationalism GerShun Avilez; 11. Caribbean Nationalisms Alison Donnell; 12. African Nationalisms Donna V. Jones; 13. Apartheid Corinne Sandwith; Part III. 1989–2000: Rights and Activisms: 14. Women's Rights Rachele Dini; 15. Sexual Rights Jo Winning; 16. Indigenous Rights Christina Turner; 17. Environmental Rights Jos Smith; 18. Neoliberalism Peter Boxall.

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