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...
Main Author: | Martin Löschnigg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Institute of English Studies
2018-09-01
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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 |
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