At Home, at War : Domesticity and World War I in American Literature
Title | At Home, at War : Domesticity and World War I in American Literature |
Publication Type | Book |
Year of Publication | 2003 |
Authors | Haytock, Jennifer Anne |
Number of Pages | 147 |
Publisher | Ohio State University Press |
City | Columbus |
Abstract | Argues that the "war novel" and the "domestic novel" have overlapped and relied upon one another for meaning since their inception as genres during World War I, focusing on American literature. Chapters include: "The Ideology of Domesticity and War in World War I"; "Parents and Soldiers, Incest and Experience"; "Domesticity at the Front: Gender, Resistance, and Self"; "Because Women Have Babies": "Hemingway's Soldiers and Their Pregnant Women"; and "The Return of the Dead to the American Family." |
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