Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The literature of the Great War reconsidered The literature of the Great War reconsidered Steven Trout,Patrick J. Quinn xiv, 245 p. ; 23 cm OL16979218W
Letter to an Unknown Soldier Letter to an Unknown Soldier Kate Pullinger,Neil Bartlett In a year of public commemoration 'Letter to an Unknown Soldier' invited everyone to step back from the public ceremonies and take a few private moments to think. Providing a space for people to reco… OL21095359W
British culture and the First World War British culture and the First World War George Robb "The First World War has left its imprint on British society and the popular imagination to an extent almost unparalleled in modern history. Its legacy of mass death, mechanized slaughter, propaganda… OL4124427W
The theatre of war The theatre of war Heinz Kosok vii, 286 pages : 23 cm OL4178932W
The Great War and Modern Memory The Great War and Modern Memory Paul Fussell In this classic work, Paul Fussell illuminates the British experience on the Western Front from 1914 to 1918, focusing primarily on the literary means by which The Great War has been remembered, conv… OL478876W
The language of war The language of war James Dawes "The Language of War examines the relationship between language and violence, focusing on American literature from the Civil War, World War I, and World War II. James Dawes proceeds by developing two… OL6213469W
The First World War in Irish poetry The First World War in Irish poetry Jim Haughey "Drawing on the work of over thirty Irish poets whose careers span the twentieth century, from soldier poets like Francis Ledwidge to influential figures like Yeats, Joyce, and Heaney, Jim Haughey's … OL6213616W