The Great War and modern memory /

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Winner of both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award and named by the Modern Library one of the twentieth century's 100 Best Non-Fiction Books, Paul Fussell's The Great War and Modern Memory was universally acclaimed on publication in 1970. Today, Fussell'...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Fussell, Paul
Weitere Verfasser:
Winter, J. M. (VerfasserIn eines Geleitwortes)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Zusammenfassung:
Winner of both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award and named by the Modern Library one of the twentieth century's 100 Best Non-Fiction Books, Paul Fussell's The Great War and Modern Memory was universally acclaimed on publication in 1970. Today, Fussell's landmark study remains as original and gripping as ever: a literate, literary, and unapologetic account of the Great War, the war that changed a generation, ushered in the modern era, and revolutionized how we see the world. This brilliant work illuminates the trauma and tragedy of modern warfare in fresh, revel
Umfang:
1 online resource (433 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Includes index.
Auszeichnungen:
National Book Award, 1976 ; National Critics Circle Award, 1975
Anmerkungen:
English
ISBN:
0-19-997197-8
0-19-997196-X
Schlagworte:
World War, 1914-1918 > Great Britain > Literature and the war.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
War and literature.
Memory in literature.
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