Libby Murphy (17 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: New. Libby Murphy argues that writers and artists during the First World War reactivated and re-imagined the picaresque hero of classic Spanish fiction, an exemplar of resourcefulness and self-preservation, as a counter to the culture of heroism. Among the literary works, cartoons and films discussed are the journalism of Georges de la Fouchardière, Le Feu by Henri Barbusse, and Charlie Chaplin's Little Tramp. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 109 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 279 pages. Original boards, gilt lettered, with dustwrapper. The First World War soldier has often been depicted as a helpless victim sacrificed by a ruthless society in the trenches of the Western Front. In fact, Libby Murphy reveals, French soldiers drew upon a long-standing European tradition to imagine themselves not as heroes or victims but as survivors. Murphy investigates how infantrymen and civilians attempted to make sense of the war while it was still in progress by reviving the picaresque, a literary mode in which unheroic protagonists are forced to fend for themselves in a chaotic and hostile world. Size: 15.5 x 23.5 cms. Category: Varied Books; New Arrivals; ISBN: 030021751X. ISBN/EAN: 9780300217513. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…

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Condition: Brand New. An astute literary and cultural history of World War I in France that offers a fresh perspective on the popular culture of the Great War.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 109 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.