Words and The First World War
π Fiction
π
2017
π Bloomsbury Publishing
β¦ LIBER β¦
π
Reading and the First World War: Readers, Texts, Archives
β Scribed by Shafquat Towheed, Edmund G. C. King (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 267
- Series
- New Directions in Book History
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Introduction....Pages 1-25
Front Matter....Pages 27-27
βKhaki and Kissesβ: Reading the Romance Novel in the Great War....Pages 29-44
Towards a Popular Canon: Education, Young Readers and Authorial Identity in Great Britain between the Wars....Pages 45-60
Front Matter....Pages 61-61
Impressions of War: Ford Madox Ford, Reading and Paradeβs End....Pages 63-77
Reading the Great War: An Examination of Edith Whartonβs Reading and Responses, 1914β1918....Pages 78-95
Front Matter....Pages 97-97
βPlease send me Tess of the Dr. Rbyvilles (Harding)β: The Reading Preferences of American Soldiers during the First World War....Pages 99-114
βToday they read even those who did not readβ: Reading in Italy during the First World War....Pages 115-129
Front Matter....Pages 131-131
William Albert Amiet, Barrister-at-Law, M.A., Reads His Way through the Great War....Pages 133-152
A Captive Audience? The Reading Lives of Australian Prisoners of War, 1914β1918....Pages 153-167
Front Matter....Pages 169-169
Reading Behind the Lines: War Artists, War Poets, Reading and Letter Writing, 1917β1919....Pages 171-189
Only a βScrap of Paperβ: The Prison Reading of British Conscientious Objectors, 1916β1919....Pages 190-205
Front Matter....Pages 207-207
German Soldier Newspapers and Their Allied Counterparts....Pages 209-226
Forbidden Reading in Occupied Countries: Belgium and France, 1914β1918....Pages 227-241
Back Matter....Pages 242-266
β¦ Subjects
Science, general
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