Shell Shock, Memory, and the Novel in the Wake of World War I

ISBN-13: 9781107114203 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 256 str.

Trevor Dodman

Opis

This book helps readers understand the extent to which shell shock continues to shape modern memories of the First World War.

Recenzje

'… a rich and thought-provoking study that is bursting with ideas and insights.' Rachel Murray, The British Society for Literature and Science

Spis treści

1. Faces of battle in Mrs Humphry Ward's wartime writing; 2. 'Not yet diagnosed nervous': Ford Madox Ford's Parade's End tetralogy; 3. No separate peace: A Farewell to Arms as trauma narrative; 4. 'Belated impress': River George and African American shell shock; 5. Sepoy shell shock, Mulk Raj Anand, and the Indian World War I novel; 6. Traumatic topographies in Tender is the Night; Coda. Queer World War I: Isherwood and shell shock sexualities.