[PDF.90zq] Tense Future: Modernism, Total War, Encyclopedic Form

Tense Future: Modernism, Total War, Encyclopedic Form

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 | #477550 in Books |  2015-03-02 |  2015-03-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.10 x1.10 x9.20l,1.28 | File type: PDF | 368 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A brilliant and beautifully-written work|By Genchildren|"Tense Future" fundamentally changed the way that I think about total war, trauma, and interwar fiction. More than that, it glitteringly demonstrates the very best of what can be achieved in literary scholarship. Saint-Amour’s thesis—namely that in the wake of WWI, the dread of another catastrophe saturated the| ||"...Tense Future offers not only novel readings of major modernist texts alongside total-war discourse but also a compelling portrait of the interwar years as the moment when the experience of late modernity, structured by the expectation of terrible

We know that trauma can leave syndromes in its wake. But can the anticipation of violence be a form of violence as well? Tense Future argues that it can-that twentieth-century war technologies and practices, particularly the aerial bombing of population centers, introduced non-combatants to a coercive and traumatizing expectation. During wartime, civilians braced for the next raid; during peacetime they braced for the next war. The pre-traumatic stress they experienced p...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Tense Future: Modernism, Total War, Encyclopedic Form   |  Paul K. Saint-Amour. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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