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The Old Front Line: Returning to the Battlefields in the Writings of Ex-Servicemen
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Pegum, John - The Old Front Line: Returning to the Battlefields in the Writings of Ex-Servicemen



Keywords:

battlefield | British women | ex-servicemen | old front lines | old Western Front | soldiers | The Daily Telegraph

ISFWWS-Keywords:

Britain | Western Front | Published memoirs and biographies | Experience of combat | Culture | Literature | Australia | Intellectuals and the War

Abstract:

The old battlefield is imagined as a mute witness to the horrors and traumas of the war which can nonetheless impart its profound and tragic lesson to those who si…

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Pegum, John, “The Old Front Line: Returning to the Battlefields in the Writings of Ex-Servicemen”, in: Brill’s Digital Library of World War I. Consulted online on 19 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2352-3786_dlws1_nij9789004166585_i_383_55>
First published online: 2015



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