British and French writers of the First World War : comparative studies in cultural history / Frank Field.
Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008. Description: xii, 280 pISBN: 9780521069106 (pbk.) :; 0521069106 (pbk.) :Subject(s): English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism | World War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain -- Literature and the war | French literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism | World War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Literature and the war | World War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain -- Historiography | Soldiers' writings, English -- History and criticism | Soldiers' writings, French -- History and criticism | World War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Historiography | Literature, Comparative -- English and French | Literature, Comparative -- French and EnglishDDC classification: 820.9358 LOC classification: PR478. | W65F54 1991
Contents:
Introduction; Part I. Notre Patrie: 1. Jean Jaures: the fight against war; 2. Maurice Barres, Charles Maurras, Charles Peguy: the defence of France; 3. Ernest Psichari: the call of arms; Part II. For ever England: 4. Rupert Brooke: the soldier; 5. H. G. Wells, Bernard Shaw: prophecy and hearbreak; 6. Rudyard Kipling: stoicism and empire; Part III. The Decline of the West: 7. Romain Rolland: above the battle; 8. D. H. Lawrence: nightmare and escape; 9. Isaac Rosenberg, Wilfred Owen: anthems for doomed youth; Epilogue.
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| PR478. R58H37 2016 Writing the thames / | PR478. S57C86 British writers of the thirties / | PR478. T47H68 Terrorism and modern literature: | PR478. W65F54 1991 British and French writers of the First World War : | PR478. W65S47 Great war and the language of modernism | PR478. W65W65 Women's writing of the first world war : | PR478. W65W66 Women's writing on the First World War / |
Originally published: 1991.
Introduction; Part I. Notre Patrie: 1. Jean Jaures: the fight against war; 2. Maurice Barres, Charles Maurras, Charles Peguy: the defence of France; 3. Ernest Psichari: the call of arms; Part II. For ever England: 4. Rupert Brooke: the soldier; 5. H. G. Wells, Bernard Shaw: prophecy and hearbreak; 6. Rudyard Kipling: stoicism and empire; Part III. The Decline of the West: 7. Romain Rolland: above the battle; 8. D. H. Lawrence: nightmare and escape; 9. Isaac Rosenberg, Wilfred Owen: anthems for doomed youth; Epilogue.