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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"The Return of the Soldier"”.
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Changing Gender Roles During the Great War in Pat Barker’s Regeneration and Rebecca West’s The Return of the Soldier
The analysis of the changing nature of gender roles and duties after the Great War represented in Pat Barker's and Rebecca West's novels
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Challenging the Nation: English Women's Novels, 1915-1927
In World War I and the decade following, England faced the unraveling of the Empire and waning global supremacy. A proliferation of nationalist rhetoric marks this period, much of it centered on ideas of England's racial superiority and women's role in maintaining it. The white, middle-class, …
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Pulling oneself together: power and character in British literature, 1914-1939
A revealing legend from the First World War told of a tribe of deserters from all armies that had reverted to a pre-political “state of nature,” living beneath no-man’s-land in abandoned trenches and pillaging corpses in the night. This tale inspires the under-examined question that is central to …