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Archipelagic poetry of the First World War

Archipelagic poetry of the First World War

... invasion-scare literature in the years before the war - there remained a strong sense in which the poets of England, Wales, and Scotland, considered themselves to be fighting, and writing, in defence of ...

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The rhetoric of disfigurement in First World War Britain

The rhetoric of disfigurement in First World War Britain

... the war, to the extent that the disabled soldier could be hailed as ‘ not less but more of a man ’ ...of war ’ ...trade literature Guyatt considers; what is perhaps more surprising is the visual ...

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Combat Resilience in the First World War – a Historiographical Review

Combat Resilience in the First World War – a Historiographical Review

... the First World War. First, non-combatant troops did not ‘monopolize’ women at the ...abundant literature recording heterosexual ...of War, it was a semblance of home-life that ...

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Shell shocked: trauma, the emotions and the First World War

Shell shocked: trauma, the emotions and the First World War

... a war which has always been approached by general readers through its poetry and fiction as much, if not more than, through its ...the First World War, as well as to historians interested in ...

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The French Army and the First World War

The French Army and the First World War

... pacifist literature handed out en route home? Does one or two men slipping away but returning to their units a few days later? If so, is there a figure that has to be attained in order to alter the nature of the ...

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Mapping the First World War Using Interactive Streamgraphs

Mapping the First World War Using Interactive Streamgraphs

... Named Entity Recognition (NER) is a task of information extraction that aims to identify in-text references to concepts such as people, locations and organizations, mainly in unstructured natural-language text. NER is ...

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Shell Shock and Medical Culture in First World War Britain

Shell Shock and Medical Culture in First World War Britain

... published literature only considered soldiers, which is why we know so little about the traumatic reactions of nurses) and classed (there were separate treatment facilities for officers and men, and there were ...

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The British Centennial Commemoration of the First World War

The British Centennial Commemoration of the First World War

... the First World ...that war in Britain has to take ac- count of the prevailing cultural ...poetry, literature, theatre and film of the past century, and have come to represent the war ...

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Conrad and the First World War

Conrad and the First World War

... the First World War, Conrad believed himself peripheral to a transitional historical ...this war sit on one’s chest like a ...Conrad’s literature, notably imperialism and nationalism, ...

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Panic over the pub : drink and the First World War

Panic over the pub : drink and the First World War

... a world in which a perversion of social darwinism predominated, concerns regarding national efficiency and racial degeneration were all the more pertinent leading to a reinterpretation of the necessity of social ...

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British Diplomacy on Albania during the First World War

British Diplomacy on Albania during the First World War

... from War Office, on the preparations that the Serbian Government was making for the advance towards Durazzo, had instructed Colonel Harrison in Kraguyevac, to inform the General Staff that such movements were ...

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A Terrible Beauty: British Artists in the First World War

A Terrible Beauty: British Artists in the First World War

... the war, from the conservative figuration of Beadle’s The Breaking of the Hindenberg Line, to Henry Tonks’ An Advanced Dressing Station, which despite its dank grimness and the whiff of fetid air is reassuring in ...

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First World War

First World War

... of World War I led to horrific injuries and ...during World War I to describe a complete emotional collapse from which many never ...boots. First the toes would turn red or blue, then ...

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Art from the First World War Review Article

Art from the First World War Review Article

... Go and paint the men Orpen did. The women too, although one portrait, now entitled ‘The Refugee’ (1918) is evidence that an Orpen portrait, intelligently pursued as in Upstone and Weight, can yield fascinating evidence ...

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Re evaluating syndicalist opposition to the First World War

Re evaluating syndicalist opposition to the First World War

... existing state structure. 48 Both the Socialist Party and its union confederation had declared themselves to be neutralist, adopting the formula of ‘né aderire, né sabotare’ - refusing to either support the war or ...

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Calvary Or Catastrophe? French Catholicism's First World War

Calvary Or Catastrophe? French Catholicism's First World War

... Great War, affirming that the blood of the French dead would soon blossom in rich ...Great War uncovers a complex and often dissonant understanding of the conflict that has become obscured in the uniform ...

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Domestic factors in Italian intervention in the First World War

Domestic factors in Italian intervention in the First World War

... et al, Correspondence, 1897-1938 Paris 1952 Colombo, G., Fatti economici: le grandi banche in Italia nel 1915 Rome 1916 Conti, £• , Dal taccuino di un borghese Milan 1946 Coppola, F,, La[r] ...

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Aftershocks: Violence in Dissolving Empires after the First World War

Aftershocks: Violence in Dissolving Empires after the First World War

... the long-term effects and significance of this alliance between criminal gangs and Turkish nationalists long outlasted the post-war, post-imperial period, as prominent individuals and groups in the Istanbul ...

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Masculinity, Shell Shock, and Emotional Survival in the First World War

Masculinity, Shell Shock, and Emotional Survival in the First World War

... of War: Masculinity and the First World War in Britain (2009) examines a range of ‘personal narratives’ – letters home from the front, wartime diaries, letters of condolence, letters from ...

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The First World War Centenary in the UK: ‘A Truly National Commemoration’?

The First World War Centenary in the UK: ‘A Truly National Commemoration’?

... the First World War, the position of historians as the primary mediators of nationhood through the articulation of national history has been gradually superseded by at least two ‘memory booms’ widely ...

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