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Author Macdonald, Kate, author

Title John Buchan and the idea of modernity / edited by Kate Macdonald and Nathan Waddell
Published London : Routledge, 2015

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Description 1 online resource
Series Literary Texts and the Popular Marketplace
Literary texts and the popular marketplace.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of Contributors; List of Figures; Introduction; 1 The Roots that Clutch: John Buchan, Scottish Fiction and Scotland; 2 A Civilizing Empire: T.H. Green, Lord Milner and John Buchan; 3 A Very Modern Experiment: John Buchan and Rhodesia; 4 'The Ministry of Information': John Buchan's Friendship with T.E. Lawrence; 5 Masculinities in the Richard Hannay 'War Trilogy' of John Buchan; 6 John Buchan and the Emerging 'Post-Modern' Fact: Information Culture and the First World War
7 The Spy-Scattered Landscapes of Modernity in John Buchan's Mr Standfast8 The Soul's 'Queer Corners': John Buchan and Psychoanalysis; 9 John Buchan, Myth and Modernism; 10 John Buchan and the American Pulp Magazines; 11 What Kind of Heritage? Modernity versus Heritage in Huntingtower; 12 Living Speech, Dying Tongues and Reborn Language: John Buchan and Scots Vernacular Poetry; 13 John Buchan in Canada: Writing a New Chapter in Canada's Constitutional History; Notes; Index
Notes Previously issued in print: London: Pickering & Chatto, 2013
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Buchan, John, 1875-1940 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Buchan, John, 1875-1940 fast
Subject Civilization, Modern, in literature.
Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Civilization, Modern, in literature
Literature and society
Great Britain
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
Author Macdonald, Kate, 1964- editor.
Waddell, Nathan, editor
ISBN 9781317319832
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9781317319849
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9781317319825
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