Boys in khaki, girls in print : women's literary responses to the Great War, 1914-1918 /

Boys in khaki, girls in print : women's literary responses to the Great War, 1914-1918 / Jane Potter.

"[This book] turns the spotlight on the novels and memoirs of women writers -- many of whom are now virtually forgotten -- that appealed to a British reading public hungry for amusement, news, and above all, encouragement in the face of uncertainty and grief. The writers of 1914-18 had powerful...

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Main Author: Potter, Jane (Lecturer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series:Oxford English monographs.
Subjects:
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
English literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
World War, 1914-1918 > Great Britain > Literature and the war.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > Personal narratives, British > Publishing.
Literature publishing > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Women > Great Britain > Intellectual life > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > Women > Great Britain.
Women.
Gender identity.

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Call Number: PR478.W65 P68 2005
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