Minority language writers in the wake of World War One : a case study of four European authors

Minority language writers in the wake of World War One : a case study of four European authors / Jelle Krol.

This book presents a comparative literary study of the works of four writers working in European minority languages - Frisian, Welsh, Scots and Breton. The author examines the different strategies employed by the four writers to create distinctive literary fields for their languages in the interwar...

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Main Author: Krol, Jelle (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
Series:Palgrave studies in minority languages and communities.
Subjects:
1900-1999
European literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Frisian language > 20th century > History and criticism.
Welsh literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Scottish literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Breton literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Linguistic minorities > Europe.
Breton literature
European literature
Frisian language
Linguistic minorities
Scottish literature
Welsh literature
Europe
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Frisia and the World: Douwe Kalma During and Shortly After the First World War
  • Chapter 3: Reconnecting Wales to Europe: Saunders Lewis in the Interwar Years
  • Chapter 4: Where Extremes Meet: Hugh MacDiarmid in the Period After World War One
  • Chapter 5: Roparz Hemon: Combative Linguistic and Literary Nationalism in the 1920s and 1930s
  • Chapter 6: Conclusions.

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