The Resource Loving arms : British women writing the Second World War, Karen Schneider
Loving arms : British women writing the Second World War, Karen Schneider
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The item Loving arms : British women writing the Second World War, Karen Schneider represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
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- Summary
- Loving Arms examines the war-related writings of five British women whose works explore the connections among gender, war, and story-telling. While not the first study to relate the subjects of gender and war, it is the first within a growing body of criticism to focus specifically on British culture during and after World War II. Evoking the famous ""St. Crispin's Day"" speech from Henry V and then her own father's account of being moved to tears on V-J Day because he had been too young to fight, Karen Schneider posits that the war story has a far-reaching potency. She admits -- perhaps for a
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (232 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Narrating War; 1 Discerning the Plots; 2 Inscribing An/Other Story: Katharine Burdekin, Stevie Smith, and the Move toward Rebellion; 3 Double-Voiced Discourse: Elizabeth Bowen's Collaboration and Resistance; 4 Re-Plotting the War(s): Virginia Woolf's Radical Legacy; 5 A Different Story: Doris Lessing's Great Escape; Coda: As Time Goes By; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
- Isbn
- 9780813161341
- Label
- Loving arms : British women writing the Second World War
- Title
- Loving arms
- Title remainder
- British women writing the Second World War
- Statement of responsibility
- Karen Schneider
- Subject
-
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- English literature
- English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- English literature -- Women authors
- English literature -- Women authors | History and criticism
- Great Britain
- History
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- War and literature
- War stories, English -- History and criticism
- Women
- Women and literature
- Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- Great Britain
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain -- Literature and the war
- War stories, English
- 1900-1999
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Loving Arms examines the war-related writings of five British women whose works explore the connections among gender, war, and story-telling. While not the first study to relate the subjects of gender and war, it is the first within a growing body of criticism to focus specifically on British culture during and after World War II. Evoking the famous ""St. Crispin's Day"" speech from Henry V and then her own father's account of being moved to tears on V-J Day because he had been too young to fight, Karen Schneider posits that the war story has a far-reaching potency. She admits -- perhaps for a
- Cataloging source
- COCUF
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1948-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Schneider, Karen
- Dewey number
- 820.9/358
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PR478.W67
- LC item number
- .S36 1997eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- English literature
- English literature
- War stories, English
- Women and literature
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1939-1945
- LITERARY CRITICISM
- English literature
- English literature
- War and literature
- War stories, English
- Women
- Women and literature
- Great Britain
- Label
- Loving arms : British women writing the Second World War, Karen Schneider
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Narrating War; 1 Discerning the Plots; 2 Inscribing An/Other Story: Katharine Burdekin, Stevie Smith, and the Move toward Rebellion; 3 Double-Voiced Discourse: Elizabeth Bowen's Collaboration and Resistance; 4 Re-Plotting the War(s): Virginia Woolf's Radical Legacy; 5 A Different Story: Doris Lessing's Great Escape; Coda: As Time Goes By; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
- Control code
- 950967318
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (232 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813161341
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt129ctjj
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)950967318
- Label
- Loving arms : British women writing the Second World War, Karen Schneider
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Narrating War; 1 Discerning the Plots; 2 Inscribing An/Other Story: Katharine Burdekin, Stevie Smith, and the Move toward Rebellion; 3 Double-Voiced Discourse: Elizabeth Bowen's Collaboration and Resistance; 4 Re-Plotting the War(s): Virginia Woolf's Radical Legacy; 5 A Different Story: Doris Lessing's Great Escape; Coda: As Time Goes By; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
- Control code
- 950967318
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (232 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813161341
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt129ctjj
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)950967318
Subject
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- English literature
- English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- English literature -- Women authors
- English literature -- Women authors | History and criticism
- Great Britain
- History
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- War and literature
- War stories, English -- History and criticism
- Women
- Women and literature
- Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Women -- Great Britain
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain -- Literature and the war
- War stories, English
- 1900-1999
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