The Peculiar Sanity of War: Hysteria in the Literature of World War I by Laurence Davies, Celia Malone Kingsbury

The Peculiar Sanity of War: Hysteria in the Literature of World War I

Laurence Davies, Celia Malone Kingsbury

206 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

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During wartime, paranoia, gossip, and rumor become accepted forms of behavior and dominant literary tropes. The Peculiar Sanity of War examines the impact of war hysteria on definitions of sanity and on standards of behavior during World War I. Dr...

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