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First World War Literature: Rats, Gas & Shell-Shock.

A class blog for students of English 342 - British Literature to 1945 - at Simon Fraser University.

"The First World War is a period of history with which we have yet to come to terms, and which continues to haunt our culture." The Literary Encyclopedia  

Monday, July 17, 2006

Vocabulary in Literary Modernism

Remember to be contemplating, for discussion in class Tuesday, a likely scholarly explanation for the esoteric vocabulary encountered in High Moderist texts like Madox Ford's Parade's End.
Posted by Dr. Stephen Ogden at 1:02 AM

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