Scanning the century : the Penguin book of the twentieth century in poetry

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Location: Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main

ISBN: 9780670880119
0670880116
014058899X
9780140588996

Dimensions: 24 cm

Extent: xl, 596 Seiten

Language: Englisch

Notes: Includes indexes

Event: Veröffentlichung

(where): London

(who): Viking

(when): [1999]

Contributor: Forbes, Peter, 1947-

Table of contents: Indhold:1900-1914 / Omens -- 1914-1918 / World War I -- The Russian Revolution 1917-1921 / Red dawn -- 1920-1929 / The jazz age -- The thirties / Low dishonest decade -- Fascism v. communism 1933-1939 / Prelude to a war -- 1939-1945 / World War II -- The Holocaust 1933-1945 / Death fugue -- The atomic bomb 1945 / The new apocalypse -- The fifties / From neutral tone to angry -- Communism 1945-1989 / Behind the curtain -- Decolonization 1947- / End of empire -- Rural life / The difficult land -- 1945-1989 / The Cold War -- The sixties / Younger than that now -- Civil rights 1930s-1968 / Strange fruit -- Riding shotgun in the sky:.

Vietnam 1964-1973 -- Lost tribes: The Middle East 1948- -- Politics / To be the powers -- The seventies / Aftermath -- Ireland / A stumbling block -- The environment / Mother nature on the run -- Travel / Trains and boats and planes -- Work / The misery of Manilla folders -- Home / The great indoors -- Love & sex / Time was away -- Children and family / The spirit is too blunt an instrument -- The individual / All the lonely people -- Oppression & exile / Powerless, with a guitar -- Crime, vice & low life / The dark side -- The eighties & nineties / Workout in reality gym -- The media ; / We billion cheered.

Picasso's promenade: The arts -- Sport & leisure / The dream of wearing shorts forever -- Science & technology / New things under the sun -- The collapse of communism & its consequences 1989- / The new world order -- Existence / The way we live -- Sci-fi & space / By the light of Orion -- 2000- / Unfinished business.

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