Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-288) and index.
Contents
Mrs. Humphrey Ward and the first casualty of war / Helen Small -- Payments and face values: Edith Wharton's A son at the front / Mary Conde -- 'Contagious ecstasy': May Sinclair's war journals / Suzanne Raitt -- 'A great purifier': the Great War in women's romances and memoirs 1914-1918 / Jane Potter -- Dissidence of Vernon Lee: Satan the waster and the will to believe / Gillian Beer -- Grotesque and the Great War in To the lighthouse / Tracy Hargreaves -- 'It goes on happening': Frances Bellerby and the Great War / Nathalie Blondel -- 'Still some obstinate emotion remains': Radclyffe Hall and the meanings of service / Claire Buck -- Flies and violets in Katherine Mansfield / Con Coroneos -- Mary Butts, mothers, and war / Mary Hamer -- HD's war neurotics / Trudi Tate -- Gertrude Stein and war / Elizabeth Gregory.
