The Great War in British Literature Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan What can we learn from

What can we learn from the encounter

of discoverring who we are

First the sickness rotted the adults' minds

But Worcester College has never employed a man like Leo Black before

a pillar of genre-writing (Jane Tompkins on Louis L’Amour)

The Great War in British Literature Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan What can we learn fromCritical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres. The Great War of 1914 18 continues to fascinate readers and writers. This book aims to explore the different ways in which this war has featured both as a genre and as a theme in British literature of the past century; it asks what actually is the literature of the Great War, and looks at different ways in which people have read this literature, reacted to it and used it.