Modernism, history and the First World War / Trudi Tate.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tate, Trudi.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Modernism (Literature)--Great Britain.

Modernism (Literature).

War in literature.

War stories, English--History and criticism.

War stories, English.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (204 p.)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Penrith : HEB, Humanities-Ebooks, [2013]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A ground-breaking cultural history of Modernism and the First World War covering well-known fiction and soldiers' memoirs.

Contents:

""COVER""; ""Licence and Use""; ""Frontispiece""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""CONTENTS""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Introduction""; ""I. Witness to war""; ""I. War neurotics""; ""The sinking of the Lusitania""; ""HD�s war fiction""; ""Kipling, �Mary Postgate� ""; ""2. Prop[aganda Lies""; ""Atrocity stories""; ""Propaganda exposed""; ""Rumour in Parade�s End""; ""II. Corporeal fantasies""; ""3. Vile bodies""; ""Body politics: Barbusse, Under Fire""; ""Repression and fascination: Blunden, Undertones of War""; ""Bodies in pieces""; ""These men were men""; ""Dead women""

""Bodies in the earth""""The violence of Melanie Klein""; ""4. Visible differences""; ""Sexual difference: theories of the visible""; ""Soldiers in Lawrence""; ""Lawrence, �The Blind Man�""; ""Faulkner, Soldiers� Pay""; ""III. War and politics""; ""5. The tank and the manufacture of consent""; ""Tank banks""; ""From Little Willie to Mother""; ""Tank writing""; ""Wilfred Bion""; ""6. Mrs Dalloway and the Armenian Question""; ""Postwar satire""; ""The Armenian Question""; ""The Prime Minister""; ""Select bibliography""; ""From Humanities-Ebooks""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 27, 2013).

ISBN:

1-84760-239-8

OCLC:

918558951