TY - BOOK AU - Coroban,Costel TI - The Great War and Scottish nurses' diaries: "a world of distant rumbling" SN - 9781527531758 AV - D629 .G743 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - Newcastle upon Tyne PB - Cambridge Scholars Publishing KW - Scottish Women's Hospitals (Organization) KW - World War, 1914-1918 KW - Hospitals KW - Romania KW - Personal narratives KW - War diaries KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Intro; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index of Names; 2; b N2 - This book analyses the representations of the different instances of war in the letters and diaries of the nurses and doctors of the Scottish Women's Hospitals who worked in Romania during the Great War. These nurses detailed their experiences into journals through literary diegesis that included minute observations on their work, surroundings, and different developments of the front, as well as their own interpretations of, and impressions on, their work and the war's destructive character. Generally, the approaches to the Great War by women who witnessed and lived it have either been gender- UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2093590&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -