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LEADER: 02752cam a2200325 a 4500
001 2002001868
003 DLC
005 20050411181111.0
008 020206s2002 txua b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2002001868
020 $a0896724824 (alk. paper)
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050 00 $aPR478.W65$bK56 2002
082 00 $a820.9/358$221
100 1 $aKingsbury, Celia Malone.
245 14 $aThe peculiar sanity of war :$bhysteria in the literature of World War I /$cCelia Malone Kingsbury.
260 $aLubbock :$bTexas Tech University Press,$cc2002.
300 $axxiv, 181 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [167]-174) and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: SUPERFICIALITY AND REPRESSION 1 Peculiar Sanity In Prewar Conventions Peculiar Sanity 1 Fear and Morality 4 Peculiar Sanity in the Manor House: Ford's The Good Soldier 12 Superficiality: Ford's The Good Soldier 18 Repression: Conrad's "The Return" 21 INTO THE RABBIT HOLE 2 Madhouse to Charnel House 35 Temperance and Tin Cans: Morality in America 36 "The Little Good for Nothing's Good for Something After All": Cather's One of Ours 39 Lovely Creek: Another Prison Full of Screaming Hysterics 43 Hollow Men: Conrad's Heart of Darkness 48 THE EVE OF APOCALYPSE 3 The Endless Summer 57 Reasoned Rhetoric 59 The Prosaic Walkyrie: Wharton's A Son at the Front 61 The War That Will End War 72 Hockey and War at the Dower House: Wells's Mr. Britling Sees It Through 74 SPIES AND LIES 4 The Hun Next Door 83 Blood and Kultur 92 Some Do: Ford's Parade's End 95 The Book: Ford's Parade's End 97 Rumor and Duty: Conrad's "The Tale" 102 No Absolutes, No Absolutions: Conrad's "The Tale" 110 PSYCHIC STRESS AND PSYCHOBABBLE 5 Memory and Repression 115 Memory 121 Memory Lost: West's The Return of the Soldier 122 Memory Regained: Ford's Parade's End 129 Civilians 132 Surreal City: H. D.'s Kora and Ka and Bid Me to Live 134 "Pestis Teutonicus": Kipling's "Mary Postgate" and "A Madonna of the Trenches" 136 Genteel Sadism: Kipling's "Mary Postgate" 138 The Demon of Mons: Kipling's "A Madonna of the Trenches" 140.
650 0 $aEnglish literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$zGreat Britain$xLiterature and the war.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$zUnited States$xLiterature and the war.
650 0 $aAmerican literature$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aWar and literature$zEnglish-speaking countries.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xPsychological aspects.
650 0 $aWar neuroses$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aHysteria in literature.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy033/2002001868.html