Mourning and Mysticism in First World War Literature and Beyond Grappling with Ghosts
Description
This book traces how iconic writers - including Arthur Conan Doyle, J.M. Barrie, Rudyard Kipling, Virginia Woolf, Wilfred Owen, and Aldous Huxley - shaped their response to the loss of loved ones in the First World War through their embrace of mysticism.
Keywords
HistoryMilitaryLiterary CriticismSemiotics & TheorySocial ScienceEuropeanEnglish, Irish, Scottish, WelshSociology of ReligionModern20th CenturyAnthropologyCultural & SocialReligionPhilosophy
2015Book
Author(s)George M. Johnson
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781137332028
LanguageEnglish
