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100	1		_aOwen, David.
245	1	0	_aWritings of Persuasion and Dissonance in the Great War : _bThat Better Whiles May Follow Worse.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aBoston : _bBRILL, _c2016.
264		4	_c©2016.
300			_a1 online resource (275 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aDQR Studies in Literature Series ; _vv.61
505	0		_aIntro -- Writings of Persuasion and Dissonance in the Great War: That Better Whiles May Follow Worse -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Authors -- Introduction -- PART 1: Reasserting Tradition: The Solace of the Familiar -- 1: Rudyard Kipling's War, Freemasonry and Misogyny -- 2: Conscripting Gentle Jane: Getting the Austen Treatment in the Great War -- PART 2: Quiet Desperation: Returning Home to Another War -- 3: No Peace in Silence: The Return of the Traumatised Great War Soldier in Francis Itani's Tell -- 4: When the War Was Over: The Return of the War Nurse -- PART 3: The Great War in Words: Telling the Untellable -- 5: The Trope of War in Lewis Grassic Gibbon's Sunset Song -- 6: Vivid Immediacy and Minimal Reflection in Patrick MacGill's First World War Trilogy -- 7: Impressions from the Front: The Crisis of the Witness in Ford Madox Ford's Parade's End -- PART 4: Between Happy Warrior and Bitter Pacifist -- 8: To a Reader 100 Years Hence: Continuity in Canadian Great War Narratives -- 9: 'Friend with the Musing Eye': Persuasion and Dissonance in 'Call to Arms' Poems of the First World War -- PART 5: The Subaltern Speaks -- 10: The Scramble for Home: The First World War in the East African Imagination -- 11: Post-war Redemption in the Jamaican Literary Imagination -- PART 6: The Soldier and the Other -- 12: Non-combatants and Others: H.G. Wells' Mr Britling Sees It Through -- 13: The Loving Soldier: Vindicating Men's Friendship in Ernest Raymond's Tell England: A Study in a Generation (1922) and Wilfrid Ewart's The Way of Revelation (1921) -- PART 7: The Children's War -- 14: Coming to Terms with the War: War, Propaganda and the German Enemy in British Children's Novels, 1900 to 1916 -- 15: What Shall We Tell the Children? Narratives of War in First World War Children's Literature -- Index.
520			_aFocussing on specific writers and texts, Writings of Persuasion and Dissonance in the Great War examines literary responses to the Great War. It underscores the futility of imposing a single perspective on such response and also enquires into the uncertainties of memory.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aWorld War, 1914-1918-Literature and the war.
650		0	_aWar in literature.
650		0	_aIdealism in literature.
650		0	_aCruelty in literature.
650		0	_aMemory in literature.
650		0	_aEnglish literature-20th century-History and criticism.
650		0	_aCommonwealth literature (English)-20th century-History and criticism.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
700	1		_aPividori, Maria Cristina.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aOwen, David _tWritings of Persuasion and Dissonance in the Great War _dBoston : BRILL,c2016 _z9789004314917
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aDQR Studies in Literature Series
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4547327 _zClick to View
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