Embattled home fronts : domestic politics and the American novel of World War I / / Karsten H. Piep.

Embattled Home Fronts is an inquiry into the highly conflicted US American experience of World War I as it plays itself out in the diverse body of novelistic works to which it has given rise and by which it has been, in turn, shaped and commemorated. As such, this book naturally concerns itself with...

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Superior document:Costerus ; new series 179
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Costerus ; new ser., v. 179.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 310 pages)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Modern Memory Revisited
  • Randolph Bourne, Progressivism, and the Protest Novel
  • John Dos Passos, Three Soldiers, and Humble Protest
  • Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, and Personal War
  • Specters of Revolution and the Proletarian Bildungsroman
  • Upton Sinclair, Jimmie Higgins, and Equivocal Commitments
  • William Cunningham, The Green Corn Rebellion, and Revolutionary Memory
  • Pacifism, Resistance, and Feminist Utopias
  • Dorothy Canfield, Home Fires in France, and Female-Centered Communities
  • Gertrude Atherton, The White Morning, and the War between the Sexes
  • Race Consciousness and the Romantic Quest
  • Sarah Lee Brown Fleming, Hope’s Highway, and the End of Racial Strife
  • Walter F. White, The Fire in the Flint, and Persistent Struggle.