Book contents
- A History of 1930s British Literature
- A History of 1930s British Literature
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction: the Long 1930s
- Part I Mapping a New Decade: Geographies and Identities
- Part II Media Histories and the Institutions of Literature
- Part III Commitment and Autonomy
- Chapter 14 Ambiguity Run Riot: Film-Mindedness in the 1930s Avant-Garde
- Chapter 15 ‘A Vein of Insularity’: British Music in the Long 1930s
- Chapter 16 Representing Fascism in 1930s Literature
- Chapter 17 The Documentary Impulse
- Chapter 18 Religion, Modernism and Anglo-Agnostics: (Un)belief and Fiction in the 1930s
- Chapter 19 The Colonial State and Transnational Welfare during the 1930s Depression
- Chapter 20 Science Fiction, Left Science and the Politics of Planning
- Part IV The Global 1930s: Conflict and Change
- Bibliography
- Index
Chapter 17 - The Documentary Impulse
from Part III - Commitment and Autonomy
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 May 2019
- A History of 1930s British Literature
- A History of 1930s British Literature
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction: the Long 1930s
- Part I Mapping a New Decade: Geographies and Identities
- Part II Media Histories and the Institutions of Literature
- Part III Commitment and Autonomy
- Chapter 14 Ambiguity Run Riot: Film-Mindedness in the 1930s Avant-Garde
- Chapter 15 ‘A Vein of Insularity’: British Music in the Long 1930s
- Chapter 16 Representing Fascism in 1930s Literature
- Chapter 17 The Documentary Impulse
- Chapter 18 Religion, Modernism and Anglo-Agnostics: (Un)belief and Fiction in the 1930s
- Chapter 19 The Colonial State and Transnational Welfare during the 1930s Depression
- Chapter 20 Science Fiction, Left Science and the Politics of Planning
- Part IV The Global 1930s: Conflict and Change
- Bibliography
- Index
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- A History of 1930s British Literature , pp. 257 - 270Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019