Literature after World War II
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- | *[[Aftermath of World War II]] | + | The intermediate [[postwar period]] separating "[[Modernism]]" from "[[Postmodernism]]" ([[1950s literature]]) is the ''floruit'' of the [[beat generation]] and the classical science fiction of [[Isaac Asimov]], [[Arthur C. Clarke]] and [[Robert A. Heinlein]]. |
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==World War II== | ==World War II== | ||
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*[[George Orwell]] | *[[George Orwell]] | ||
*[[J. R. R. Tolkien]] writes ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' (published 1954/55) | *[[J. R. R. Tolkien]] writes ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' (published 1954/55) | ||
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- | The intermediate [[postwar period]] separating "[[Modernism]]" from "[[Postmodernism]]" ([[1950s literature]]) is the ''floruit'' of the [[beat generation]] and the classical science fiction of [[Isaac Asimov]], [[Arthur C. Clarke]] and [[Robert A. Heinlein]]. | ||
==Cold War period== | ==Cold War period== | ||
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*[[Boris Akunin]] | *[[Boris Akunin]] | ||
*[[slam poetry]] | *[[slam poetry]] | ||
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+ | *[[Aftermath of World War II]] | ||
+ | *[[20th century literature]] | ||
+ | *[[French literature after World War II]] | ||
+ | *[[Postmodern literature]] | ||
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The intermediate postwar period separating "Modernism" from "Postmodernism" (1950s literature) is the floruit of the beat generation and the classical science fiction of Isaac Asimov, Arthur C. Clarke and Robert A. Heinlein.
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World War II
- Orson Welles
- George Orwell
- J. R. R. Tolkien writes The Lord of the Rings (published 1954/55)
Cold War period
- Umberto Eco Il nome della rosa (1980 - English translation: The Name of the Rose, 1983), Il pendolo di Foucault (1988 - English translation: Foucault's Pendulum, 1989)
1990s
See also
- Aftermath of World War II
- 20th century literature
- French literature after World War II
- Postmodern literature
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