Modernism, media, and propaganda : British narrative from 1900 to 1945

Modernism, media, and propaganda : British narrative from 1900 to 1945 / Mark Wollaeger.

"Though often defined as having opposite aims, means, and effects, modernism and modern propaganda developed at the same time and influenced each other in surprising ways. The professional propagandist emerged as one kind of information specialist, the modernist writer as another. Britain was p...

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Main Author: Wollaeger, Mark A., 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2006.
Subjects:
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Modernism (Literature) > Great Britain.
Propaganda > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Motion pictures in propaganda.
Online Access:Table of contents only
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Table of Contents:
  • Modernism and the information-propaganda matrix
  • From Conrad to Hitchcock: modernism, film, and the art of propaganda
  • The Woolfs, picture postcards, and the propaganda of everyday life
  • Impressionism and propaganda: Ford's Wellington House books and The good soldier
  • Joyce and the limits of political propaganda
  • From the thirties to World War II: negotiating modernism and propaganda in Hitchcock and Welles.

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