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Great War and Women's Consciousness

Images of Militarism and Womanhood

Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
  2. Introduction ‘We Will Remember’

    • Claire M. Tylee
    Pages 1-17
  3. The Heroic Pageantry of War

    • Mildred Aldrich, May Sinclair, St Clair Stobart
    Pages 19-46
  4. Mental Flannel

    • Vera Brittain
    Pages 47-74
  5. ‘The Magic of Adventure’

    • May Cannan, Katherine Mansfield, Ellen La Motte, Mary Borden
    Pages 75-102
  6. ‘Despised and Rejected’

    • Mary Hamilton, Rose Macaulay, Rose Allatini
    Pages 103-129
  7. Best-Sellers

    • May Sinclair, Cicely Hamilton, Rebecca West, Virginia Woolf, Radclyffe Hall
    Pages 130-183
  8. Memoirs of a Generation

    • Enid Bagnold, Mary Borden, Evadne Price, Sylvia Pankhurst, Vera Brittain
    Pages 184-223
  9. ‘Old, Unhappy, Far-off Things’

    • H. D. Hilda Doolittle, Pamela Hinkson, Antonia White
    Pages 224-249
  10. Conclusion

    • Claire M. Tylee
    Pages 250-259
  11. Back Matter

    Pages 260-293

About this book

The literary memory of the Great War is dominated by the writings of Sassoon and Owen, Graves and Blunden. The voice is a male voice. This book is a study of what women wrote about militarism and world war 1

Authors and Affiliations

  • University of Málaga, Spain

    Claire M. Tylee

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