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Understanding Anthony Powell (Understanding Contemporary British Literature) by Birns, Nicholas is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
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Suggesting that the literary world is just beginning to realize the extent of Anthony Powell's achievements, Nicholas Birns provides a fresh examination of the British writer's career and growing reputation in this introduction to his work. Birns takes a global view of Powell's corpus, situating his works in context and explaining his place among Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, and Henry Green, in the second generation of British modernists. Birns adds to the understanding of how Powell and his com
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Birns, Nicholas
- Publisher
- The University of South Carolina Press
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781611170511
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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