TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bonadeo,Alfredo
TI  - Mark of the beast: death and eegradation in the literature of the Great War 
SN  - 9780813156484
AV  - PN771 .M375 1989
PY  - 1989///
CY  - Lexington, Ky.
PB  - University Press of Kentucky
KW  - European literature
KW  - 20th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Italian literature
KW  - World War, 1914-1918
KW  - Literature and the war
KW  - Psychological aspects
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Death in literature
KW  - War in literature
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; 2; b
N2  - The First World War is a watershed in the intellectual and spiritual history of the modern world. On the one hand, it brought an end to a sense of optimism and decency bred by the prosperity of nineteenth-century Europe. On the other, it brought forth a sense of futility and alienation that has since pervaded European thought. That cataclysmic experience is richly reflected in the work of writers and artists from both sides of the conflict, and this study provides a detailed analysis of two basic themes --
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