British Literature and Culture in Second World Wartime

British Literature and Culture in Second World Wartime excavates British late modernism''s relationship to war in terms of chronophobia: a joint fear of the past and future. As a wartime between, but distinct from, those of the First World War and the Cold War, Second World wartime involves an anxiety that is both repetition and imaginary: both a dread of past violence unleashed anew, and that of ...