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title	:	Loving Arms : British Women Writing the Second World War
author	:	Schneider, Karen.
publisher	:	University Press of Kentucky
isbn10 | asin	:
print isbn13	:	9780813119809
ebook isbn13	:	9780813170688
language	:	English
subject	English literature--20th century--History and criticism, World War, 1939-1945--Great Britain--Literature and the war, Women and literature--Great Britain--History--20th century, English literature--Women authors--History and criticism, War stories, Englis
publication date	:	1997
lcc	:	PR478.W67S36 1996eb
ddc	:	820.9/358
subject	:	English literature--20th century--History and criticism, World War, 1939-1945--Great Britain--Literature and the war, Women and literature--Great Britain--History--20th century, English literature--Women authors--History and criticism, War stories, Englis

Page i Loving Arms British Women Writing the Second World War Karen Schneider

Page ii Copyright 1997 by The University Press of Kentucky Scholarly publisher for the Commonwealth, serving Bellarmine College, Berea College, Centre College of Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky University, The Filson Club, Georgetown College, Kentucky Historical Society, Kentucky State University, Morehead State University, Murray State University, Northern Kentucky University, Transylvania University, University of Kentucky, University of Louisville, and Western Kentucky University. Editorial and Sales Offices: The University Press of Kentucky 663 South Limestone Street, Lexington, Kentucky 40508-4008 96 97 98 99 00 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Schneider, Karen. Loving arms : British women writing the Second World War / Karen Schneider. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8131-1980-4 (alk. paper) 1. English literature20th centuryHistory and criticism. 2. World War, 19391945Great BritainLiterature and the war. 3. Women and literatureGreat BritainHistory20th century. 4. English literatureWomen authorsHistory and criticism. 5. War stories, EnglishHistory and criticism. 6. World War, 19141918 WomenGreat Britain. I. Title PR478.W67S36 1996 820.9'358dc20 96-5744 This book is printed on acid-free recycled paper meeting the requirements of the American National Standard for Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials. Manufactured in the United States of America

Page iii Contents List of Abbreviations ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction: Narrating War 1 1 Discerning the Plots 10 2 Inscribing An/Other Story: Katharine Burdekin, Stevie Smith, and the Move toward Rebellion 37 3 Double-Voiced Discourse: Elizabeth Bowen's Collaboration and Resistance 74 4 Re-Plotting the War(s): Virginia Woolf's Radical Legacy 109 5 A Different Story: Doris Lessing's Great Escape 133 Coda: As Time Goes By 174 Notes 183 Works Cited 205 Index 216

Page iv For Minnie Katherine Schneider and Robert D. Schneider

Page v Abbreviations AW Arms and the Woman. Cooper, Munich, and Squier BA Between the Acts. Woolf BC Bowen's Court. Bowen BL Behind the Lines. Higonnet, et al. CE The Collected Essays of Virginia Woolf. Woolf CI Collected Impressions. Bowen CS The Collected Stories of Elizabeth Bowen. Bowen CV Children of Violence. Lessing D The Diary of Viginia Woolf. Woolf FF Feminine Fictions. P. Waugh FGC The Four-Gated City. Lessing FM The Female Malady. Showalter GN

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