Novelists Against Social Change : Conservative Popular Fiction, 1920-1960 (Paperback, 1st ed. 2015)

1. Introduction: Politics and Pleasure in Language 2. From Communism to the Wall Street Crash: Buchan in the 1920s 3. Ex-officers and Gentlemen: Yates in the 1920s 4. Political Uncertainty: Buchan in the 1930s 5. Novels of Instruction: Thirkell in the 1930s 6. Aggressive Reactions: Yates in the 1930s and 1940s 7. Thirkell in Wartime, 1940-45 8. Rewriting History: Yates and Thirkell, 1945-1960 9. Conclusion Endnotes Appendix 1: List of works by John Buchan, Dornford Yates and Angela Thirkell Works cited Index