The embattled self : French soldiers' testimony of the Great War /
How did the soldiers in the trenches of the Great War understand and explain battlefield experience, and themselves through that experience? Situated at the intersection of military history and cultural history, The embattled self draws on the testimony of French combatants to explore how combatants...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca, New York :
Cornell University Press
2007.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctt5hh07x |
Table of Contents:
- Rites of passage and the initiation to combat
- The mastery of survival : death, mutilation, and killing
- The genre of consent
- The novel and the search for closure.