Women and World War 1: The Written Response

by Dorothy Goldman (Editor)

As a neglected counterpart to the celebrated literature men were inspired to write by the trenches of the World War I, examines the writing by women, inspired by their work in the munitions factories and as ambulance drivers, police, and other jobs; and by the loss of husbands, lovers, brothers, and sons. Considers letters, poems, novels, stories, and memoirs. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

211 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1993