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The Great War and modern memory / Paul Fussell ; with a new introduction by Jay Winter.
- Title
- The Great War and modern memory / Paul Fussell ; with a new introduction by Jay Winter.
- Author
- Fussell, Paul, 1924-2012
- Publication
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
- ©2013
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Winter, J. M.
- Description
- xvii, 414 pages : illustrations, map; 21 cm
- Summary
- Concentrating on the work of Sassoon, Graves, Blunden, Owen and David Jones, this book examines the way literature remembered, conventionalized and mythologized life on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Note
- Previous edition: 2000.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Awards (note)
- National Book Award, 1976 ; National Critics Circle Award, 1975
- Contents
- A satire of circumstance -- The troglodyte world -- Adversary proceedings -- Myth, ritual, and romance -- Oh what a literary war -- Theater of war -- Arcadian recourses -- Soldier boys -- Persistence and memory.
- ISBN
- 9780199971954 (pbk.)
- 0199971951 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 841671998
- SCSB-12758187
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library