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Author:

Goodspeed-Chadwick, Julie, 1978-

Title:

Modernist women writers and war : trauma and the female body in Djuna Barnes, H.D., and Gertrude Stein / Julie Goodspeed-Chadwick.

Publisher:

Louisiana State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

x, 170 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

American literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
World War, 1939-1945--Literature and the war.
Barnes, Djuna.--Nightwood.
H. D.--(Hilda Doolittle),--1886-1961.--Trilogy.
Stein, Gertrude,--1874-1946.--Mrs. Reynolds.
Women and war in literature.
Psychic trauma in literature.
Modernism (Literature)--United States.
Women and literature--United States--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Circumventing the circumscription of marginalization : implicit critiques of war and trauma in Djuna Barnes's "Nightwood" -- Validating female war experience through literary witnessing : the poetics of the poet-prophet and the politics of trauma and healing in H.D.'s "Trilogy" -- A war heroine in the domestic economy : the embodied female survivor in Gertrude Stein's "Mrs. Reynolds".

ISBN:

0807136816 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807136812 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)557405118

LCCN:

2010009338

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)