John Masefield's Letters from the Front, 1915-1917

Contains 167 letters written from France to his wife Constance during the Great War.

This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. This book draws together for the very first time exampl

John Masefield wrote four books on The Great War: Gallipoli, The Old Front Line, War and the Future and Battle of the Somme. These have been acclaimed as percep

The stories we tell in our attempt to make sense of the world—our myths and religion, literature and philosophy, science and art—are the comforting vehicles

Bruccoli Great War Collection at the University of South Carolina: An Illustrated Catalogue provides a reference tool for the study of one of the great watershe

Between the opulent Edwardian years and the 1920s the First World War opens like a gap in time. England after the war was a different place; the arts were diffe

This new book traces the disparities in the memory of Gallipoli that are evident in the countries that participated in the campaign. It explores the way in whic

Containing over 25,000 entries, this unique volume will be absolutely indispensable for all those with an interest in Britain in the twentieth century. Accessib

The English Theatrical Avant-Garde, 1900–1925 unearths an extensive range of hitherto forgotten or ignored theatre practices. In doing so it reveals some of t

This is a comprehensive account of how the British Army coped with and adapted to the enormous challenges and pressures of the First World War -- the first majo