Memories from the frontline : memoirs and meanings of the Great War from Britain, France and Germany...
Memories from the frontline : memoirs and meanings of the Great War from Britain, France and Germany / Jerry Palmer.
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Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]
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G 2019/0145
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English
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x, 339 pages ; 22 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction. Part 1 The outline of Great War writings : The Great War genres -- Marginal voices -- Literary language and war memoirs. Part 2 Britain : Themes in British reviews of Great War memoirs -- Blunden, "Undertones of War" and "De Bello Germanico" -- Reading Lawrence in 1927: "Revolt in the...
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Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2018]
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
This book analyses soldiers' memoirs from the Great War of 1914-18 from Britain, France and Germany. It considers both the authors' composition of the memoirs and the public response to them. It provides contextual analysis through a survey of the different types of contemporary writing about the Great War, through an analysis of changes in the lan...
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Memories from the frontline : memoirs and meanings of the Great War from Britain, France and Germany / Jerry Palmer.
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Memoirs and meanings of the Great War from Britain, France and Germany
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Palgrave studies in life writing
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2018
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G 2019/0145
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74VKV07lpQ3g
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV07lpQ3g
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ISBN
9783319780504 hardcover
3319780506 hardcover
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940.481
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991024224810802626