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Title:

The endings of epochs / edited by Laurel Brake

Publisher:

D.S. Brewer,

Copyright Date:

1995

Description:

x, 149 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Millennialism in literature.
English literature--History and criticism.
Change in literature.
Apocalypse in literature.

Other Authors:

Brake, Laurel, 1941-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Last days: millennial hysteria in Don DeLillo's 'Mao II' / Jeremy Green. Shakespeare and the end of history / Gordon McMullan -- Endgames: the politics of The Yellow Book or, decadence, gender and the new journalism / Laurel Brake -- Sterile ecstasies: the perversity of the decadent movement / Joseph Bristow -- Feminism and the end of eras: apocalypse and utopia / Margaret Beetham -- Hell innit: the millennium in Alasdair Gray's Lanark, Martin Amis's London Fields, and Shena Mackay's Dunedin / Penny Smith -- Last days: millennial hysteria in Don DeLillo's 'Mao II' / Jeremy Green.

Series:

Essays & studies ; [v.48], 1995

ISBN:

9780859914741
0859914747

OCLC:

(OCoLC)34048575

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word Seminary - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)