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The Year 2000 Marks The Twentyfifth Anniversary Of The Publication Of The Great War And Modern Memory, Winner Of The National Book Award, The National Book Critics Circle Award, And Recently Named By The Modern Library One Of The Twentieth Century'S 100 Best Nonfiction Books. Fussell'S Landmark Study Of Wwi Remains As Original And Gripping Today As Ever Before: A Literate, Literary, And Illuminating Account Of The Great War, The One That Changed A Generation, Ushered In The Modern Era, And Revolutionized How We See The World. Exploring The Work Of Siegfried Sassoon, Robert Graves, Edmund Blunden, David Jones, Isaac Rosenberg, And Wilfred Owen, Fussell Supplies Contexts, Both Actual And Literary, For Those Writers Who Most Effectively Memorialized Wwi As An Historical Experience With Conspicuous Imaginative And Artistic Meaning.For This Special Edition, The Author Has Prepared A New Afterword And A Suggested Further Reading List. As This Classic Work Draws Upon Several Disciplinesamong Them Literary Studies, Military History, Cultural Criticism, And Historical Inquiryit Will Continue To Appeal To Students, Scholars, And General Readers Of Various Backgrounds.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Great War and Modern Memory'? A: The main theme of 'The Great War and Modern Memory' is the exploration of World War I's impact on literature and culture, examining how writers like Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen memorialized the war through their works.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Great War and Modern Memory' is Paul Fussell, an acclaimed literary critic and scholar.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This book is the 25th Anniversary edition, which includes a new afterword and a suggested further reading list by the author.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 384 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: When was 'The Great War and Modern Memory' published? A: The book was published on March 2, 2000.
- Q: Is 'The Great War and Modern Memory' suitable for general readers? A: Yes, the book is suitable for general readers as well as students and scholars interested in literary studies, military history, and cultural criticism.
- Q: Does this book include any illustrations or photographs? A: The product details do not specify if the book includes illustrations or photographs; it primarily focuses on the text and literary analysis.
- Q: What accolades has this book received? A: The book has won the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, and it was named one of the twentieth century's 100 Best Non-Fiction Books by the Modern Library.
- Q: What topics does 'The Great War and Modern Memory' cover? A: The book covers topics related to World War I, including its historical significance, its representation in literature, and the cultural shifts that resulted from the war.