How to Tell the War? Trench Warfare and the Realist Paradigm in First World War Narratives

This paper will analyze how memoirs and novels of the First World War reflect the challenges which modern warfare poses to realist narrative. Mechanized warfare resists the narrative encoding of experience. In particular, the nature of warfare on the Western Front 1914–1918, characterized by the fra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martin Löschnigg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of English Studies 2018-09-01
Series:Anglica. An International Journal of English Studies
Online Access:http://www.anglica.ia.uw.edu.pl/images/pdf/27-3-SI-articles/Anglica-27-3-7-Loeschnigg.pdf