A War of Individuals: Bloomsbury Attitudes to the Great WarManchester University Press, 2002 - 250 síður Bringing together examples of the aesthetic pacifism practised during the Great War by members of the Bloomsbury Group and others, this text outlines the stories of those less well-known who shared the mind-set of the Bloomsbury Group when it came to facing the first total war. It draws together evidence from all the major archives in Great Britain for to create a complete picture of this fascinating form of anti-war expression featuring well-known individuals such as Virginia Woolf, Bertrand Russell and Siegfried Sassoon. |
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Recognised forms of opposition | 10 |
Bloomsbury | 17 |
Academics at war Bertrand Russell and Cambridge | 52 |
Writers at war | 77 |
Writers in uniform | 102 |
Women and the war | 131 |
Obscurer individuals and their themes of response | 163 |
Three individuals | 193 |
Public commentary on familiar themes | 209 |
Conclusion224 | 224 |
Bibliography233 | 233 |
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A War of Individuals: Bloomsbury Attitudes to the Great War Jonathan Atkin Engin sýnishorn í boði - 2002 |
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