The Great War and modern memory

Paul Fussell

Original title: The Great War and Modern Memory

earliest edition we have, 1975 Oxford University Press, 1977 363 pages

A Galaxy Book ; GB483

In this classic work, Paul Fussell illuminates the British experience on the Western Front from 1914 to 1918, focusing primarily on the literary means by which The Great War has been remembered, conventionalized, and mythologized. Drawing on the work of important wartime poets such as David Jones and Wilfred Owen, on the memoirs of Siegfried Sassoon, Robert Graves, and Edmund Blunden, and on numerous other personal r...

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Editions we hold

The Great War and Modern Memory audiobook · 2021 · Tantor and Blackstone Publishing · 1 pages · 9781665230506
The Great War and Modern Memory audiobook · 2018 · Tantor Audio · 9781977356598
The Great War and modern memory edition · 2009 · Sterling · 9781402764394
La Gran Guerra y la memoria moderna edition · 2006 · Turner · 478 pages · 9788475066806
The Great War and modern memory edition · 2000 · Oxford University Press · 368 pages
The Great War And Modern Memory audiobook · 1985 · Books on Tape, Inc. · 9780736607094
La grande guerra e la memoria moderna edition · 1984 · Il Mulino · 427 pages
The Great War and modern memory edition · 1977 · Oxford University Press · 363 pages
The Great War and modern memory edition · 1975 · Oxford University Press · 363 pages · 9780195019186

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