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8w32r496w1h	Siân Elin White	Intimate Modernities: British and Irish Literature, 1922-1955	2009		.txt	text/plain	358	14	33	I argue that these conditions, while genuine, also foster new intensities of human intimacy, on view for us in the novels of Virginia Woolf, Patrick Hamilton, Elizabeth Bowen, James Joyce, and Samuel Beckett. In the urban milieu of modernity — particularly in times of war — overcrowding, mobility, transience, and the breakdown of familial domesticity increase the opportunities for sudden intimacies to develop between strangers.	cache/8w32r496w1h.txt	txt/8w32r496w1h.txt