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Paperback Baptism of Fire: The Birth of the Modern British Fantastic in World War I Book
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ISBN: 1887726039

ISBN13: 9781887726030

Baptism of Fire: The Birth of the Modern British Fantastic in World War I

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World War I has been called "the poets' war," as it was characterized by a massive outpouring of works of literature during and after the war. Much of this literary harvest, as Paul Fussell brilliantly demonstrated in The Great War and Modern Memory, hinged on an ironic response to the deadly absurdities of World War I. Yet, Fussell also acknowledges that fantasy could be a legitimate literary response to the war, a way of transforming the horrible...

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