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Kipling and war : from 'Tommy' and 'My boy Jack' /
"Although Rudyard Kipling never fought, he was one of Britiain's foremost observers of and commentators on war. Through his writing on the harsh realities of life as a private and accounts of feats of courage and comradeship during the frontier wars in India, 19th century British campaigns...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
I.B. Tauris,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Kipling and War; Praise for Kipling Abroad; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; kipling and war; EARLY MATERIAL; The Battle of Assaye; INDIA; On Fort Duty; To Meet the Ameer; Arithmetic on the Frontier; Ford o' Kabul River; The Three Musketeers; With the Main Guard; Snarleyow; The Ballad of East and West; The Drums of the Fore and Aft; Gunga Din; The Taking of Lungtungpen; The Rout of the White Hussars; RETURN TO ENGLAND; Danny Deever; Screw-Guns; Gentlemen-Rankers; Loot; The Young British Soldier; Ride to Kandahar; Route Marching; Shillin' a Day; Private Ortheris's Song; Tommy; EGYPT AND SUDAN.
- Fuzzy-WuzzyThe Light that Failed; BACK IN ENGLAND, 1890s; Bobs; The Men that Fought at Minden; Ubique; Sappers; That Day; Recessional; The White Man's Burden; SOUTH AFRICA; The Absent-Minded Beggar; Under Fire at Kari Siding; Boots; Chant-Pagan; Lichtenberg; Two Kopjes; Piet; With Number Three; PRE-FIRST WORLD WAR; The Lesson; The Army of a Dream; Edgehill Fight; Norman and Saxon; Dane-Geld; THE FIRST WORLD WAR AND AFTER; For All We Have and Are; The New Army in Training; The Outlaws; 1915
- Loos and the First Autumn; Trenches on a Mountain Side; Out with the Fleet; Mine Sweepers.
- The Trentino FrontMy Boy Jack; The Irish Guards; Gethsemane; Mesopotamia; The Hyaenas; Justice; Epitaphs of the War; REFLECTIONS ON THE MILITARY LIFE; The Janeites; The War and the Schools; The Magic Square; Ode: Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance; Further Reading.