Commemorative Modernisms : : Women Writers, Death and the First World War / / Alice Kelly.
Reconsiders the relationship between the Great War and modernism through women’s literary representations of deathWatch Dr Alice Kelly discuss the book for TORCH 'Book at Lunchtime'Watch the book launch event in association with the Rothermere American Institute OxfordProvides the first su...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) :; 21 B/W illustrations 21 black & white illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: A Culture Surcharged with Death
- Part One Death in Proximity: Wartime Commemorations
- 1 The Shock of the Dead: Deathbeds, Burial Rites and Cemetery Scenes in Nurses’ Narratives
- 2 Uncomfortable Propaganda: Edith Wharton’s Wartime Writings
- Part Two Grief at a Distance: Civilian Modernisms
- 3 Mansfi eld Mobilised: Katherine Mansfi eld, the Great War and Military Discourse
- 4 The Civilian War Novel: H.D.’s Avant-Garde War Dead
- Part Three Modernist Death: Postwar Remembrance
- 5 Modernist Memorials: Virginia Woolf and Katherine Mansfi eld in the Postwar World
- Conclusion: Modernism’s Ghosts
- Bibliography
- Index