Postcards from the trenches [[electronic resource] ] : negotiating the space between modernism and the First World War / / Allyson Booth
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Booth Allyson
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| Titolo: |
Postcards from the trenches [[electronic resource] ] : negotiating the space between modernism and the First World War / / Allyson Booth
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 820.9/358 |
| Soggetto topico: | English literature - 20th century - History and criticism |
| World War, 1914-1918 - Great Britain - Literature and the war | |
| War stories, English - History and criticism | |
| War poetry, English - History and criticism | |
| Modernism (Literature) - Great Britain | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-182) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction; I. THE SHAPES OF BODIES; One: Corpselessness; Two: Corpses; II. THE SHAPES OF COUNTRIES; Three: Physical Borders; Four: Maps; Five: War Calendar; III. THE SHAPES OF OBJECTS; Six: Forgetful Objects; Seven: Glass Objects; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This work offers a portrait of the relationship between British First World War culture and modernist writings. It shows that modernist writers and combatants shared a concern with the divide between language and experience. The analysis extends to memorials, posters and architecture. |
| Altri titoli varianti: | Negotiating the space between modernism and the First World War |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Postcards from the trenches |
| ISBN: | 0-19-772570-8 |
| 1-280-52854-0 | |
| 0-19-535625-X | |
| 1-4294-0677-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910777495603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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