1st Edition

English Literature Between the Wars

By B. Ifor Evans Copyright 1948
146 Pages
by Routledge

145 Pages
by Routledge

145 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1948, English Literature Between the Wars sets out to answer a question: to what extent did the years between the two wars constitute a period in literature? Its exploration leads the author to assess the changes in the reading public, and in the movement of taste. He is led to the conclusion that in the inter-war period some writers were aware that a crisis in civilization... Read more

1. The General Background 2. The Literary Scene 3. E. M. Forster 4. James Joyce 5. D. H. Lawrence 6. Aldous Huxley 7. Virginia Woolf 8. The New Biography 9. W. B. Yeats 10. T. S. Eliot 11. War and the Writer 12. A Note on the Theatre 13. The Younger Generation

Biography

B. Ifor Evans