Book contents
- British Literature in Transition, 1940–1960: Postwar
- British Literature in Transition Series
- British Literature in Transition, 1940–1960: Postwar
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- General Editor’s Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Aftermath: The Beginning or the End?
- Part II The Politics of Transition
- Introduction
- Chapter 7 Narrating Transitions to Peace: Fiction and Film after War
- Chapter 8 Poetry, the Early Cold War and the Idea of Europe
- Chapter 9 Horizon, Encounter and Mid-Century Geopolitics
- Chapter 10 Public Intellectuals and the Politics of Literature: The Causes and Collaborations of J. B. Priestley and Jacquetta Hawkes Priestley
- Chapter 11 Prizing the Nation: Postwar Children’s Fiction
- Chapter 12 Artists of Their Time: The Postwar Battle for Realism in Literature and Painting
- Part III Reconfigurations
- Part IV No Directions
- Index
Chapter 9 - Horizon, Encounter and Mid-Century Geopolitics
from Part II - The Politics of Transition
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Book contents
- British Literature in Transition, 1940–1960: Postwar
- British Literature in Transition Series
- British Literature in Transition, 1940–1960: Postwar
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- General Editor’s Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Aftermath: The Beginning or the End?
- Part II The Politics of Transition
- Introduction
- Chapter 7 Narrating Transitions to Peace: Fiction and Film after War
- Chapter 8 Poetry, the Early Cold War and the Idea of Europe
- Chapter 9 Horizon, Encounter and Mid-Century Geopolitics
- Chapter 10 Public Intellectuals and the Politics of Literature: The Causes and Collaborations of J. B. Priestley and Jacquetta Hawkes Priestley
- Chapter 11 Prizing the Nation: Postwar Children’s Fiction
- Chapter 12 Artists of Their Time: The Postwar Battle for Realism in Literature and Painting
- Part III Reconfigurations
- Part IV No Directions
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- British Literature in Transition, 1940–1960: Postwar , pp. 176 - 191Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018