Forever England: Femininity, Literature, and Conservatism Between the WarsMost studies of the interwar years have focussed upon literary elites, rendering that past and its literature in almost exclusively male terms. In Forever England Alison Light argues that we cannot make sense of Englishness in the period, or understand the changes within literary culture, unless we recognise the extent to which the female population represented the nation between the wars. |
Contents
the novels of I ComptonBurnett | 20 |
Agatha Christie and conservative modernity | 61 |
Mrs Miniver | 113 |
Daphne du Mauriers romance with the past | 156 |
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