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Memory, narrative and the great war : rifleman Patrick Macgill and the construction of wartime experience /
"Memory, Narrative and the Great War provides a detailed examination of the varied and complex war writings of a relatively marginal figure, Patrick MacGill, within a general framework of our current pre-occupation with blood, mud and suffering. In particular, it seeks to explain how his interp...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Liverpool, England :
Liverpool University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Some changing perspectives on the Great War
- Memories and narratives of war
- Sources: some problems and findings
- At the front: fighting and writing the war
- Writing the war from the home front
- The war in retrospect
- Conclusion: changing perspectives and coming to terms with the war.
- Introduction: The Problem with Pat
- Part I: The Broader Context . Some changing perspectives on the Great War ; Memories and Narratives of War ; Sources: some problems and findings.
- Part II: The War Writings of Patrick MacGill. At the Front: Fighting and Writing the War ; Writing the war from the Home Front ; The War in Retrospect.
- Conclusion: Changing Perspectives and Coming to Terms with the War.