The Great War in British Literature provides a thorough analysis of the different ways the war has been portrayed in literature. It not only examines the literary genre of war but also how people have reacted and interpreted it. This book is perfect for those looking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of British literature during this time period.

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Critical 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.

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