A War of Individuals: Bloomsbury Attitudes to the Great War

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Manchester 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
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