The Second World War in literature
Subtitle: eight essays
By: edited by Ian Higgins.
Contributors: Higgins, Ian.
Publisher: Scottish Academic Press
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 130
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Literature and the war.; Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
"Reprinted with additional text and corrections, from Forum for modern language studies, volume XXI No. 1"--T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: [1] Tambimuttu's Poetry in wartime / H.M. Klein; title: [2] The Second World War in official and unofficial Russian prose / Arnold McMillin; title: [3] The American war novel and the defeated liberal / Eric  Homberger; title: [4] Tradition and myth in French Resistence poetry / Ian Higgins; title: [5] Defeat, May 1940 / Anthony Cheal Pugh; title: [6] Attacks on the Gaullist "myth" in French literature since 1969 / Alan Morris; title: [7] Staging the war in German / J.M. Ritchie; title: [8] The brutalization of warfare on the Eastern Front / A.F. Bance.