The English Modernist Novel as Political Theology: Challenging the Nation

by Charles Andrews

Exploring novels by Virginia Woolf, D. H. Lawrence, Evelyn Waugh, and Sylvia Townsend Warner as political theology - works that imagine a resistance to the fusion of Christianity and patriotism which fuelled and supported the First World War - this book shows how we can gain valuable insights from their works for anti-militarist, anti-statist, and anti-nationalist efforts today.

While none of the four novelists in this study were committed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350362034
• ISBN13: 9781350362031
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"