The most comprehensive study published to date about John Galsworthy's philanthropic support for, and his compositions about soldiers disabled in the Great War. It makes available for the first time in a single edition the most significant of his compositions about the war disabled and examining their value as historical documents. -- .
The most comprehensive study published to date about John Galsworthy's philanthropic support for, and his compositions about soldiers disabled in the Great War. It makes available for the first time in a single edition the most significant of his compositions about the war disabled and examining their value as historical documents. -- .
Jeffrey S. Reznick is an Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Modern History of the University of Birmingham, a member of Birmingham's Centre for First World War Studies and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
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Contents List of illustrations Acknowledgements John Galsworthy and the Great War: Rediscovery and reappraisal PART I - Non-fiction 1. Foreword to The Queen's gift book in aid of Queen Mary's convalescent auxiliary hospitals for soldiers and sailors who have lost their limb in the war 2. Totally disabled 3. For the maimed - now! 4. Remade or marred: A great national duty 5. The need for reality 6. Kitchener Houses: Occupation and convalescence 7. The sacred work 8. The gist of the matter 9. Looking ahead 10. Spirit and letter PART II - Fiction At home in England 11. The recruit 12. Heritage 13. Addresses some soldiers on their future at Hôpital Bénévole in France 14. Flotsam and Jetsam: A reminiscence 15. 'Cafard' 16. Poirot and Bidan: A recollection Selected chronology, 1914-1933 Selected bibliography Index
Contents List of illustrations Acknowledgements John Galsworthy and the Great War: Rediscovery and reappraisal PART I - Non-fiction 1. Foreword to The Queen's gift book in aid of Queen Mary's convalescent auxiliary hospitals for soldiers and sailors who have lost their limb in the war 2. Totally disabled 3. For the maimed - now! 4. Remade or marred: A great national duty 5. The need for reality 6. Kitchener Houses: Occupation and convalescence 7. The sacred work 8. The gist of the matter 9. Looking ahead 10. Spirit and letter PART II - Fiction At home in England 11. The recruit 12. Heritage 13. Addresses some soldiers on their future at Hôpital Bénévole in France 14. Flotsam and Jetsam: A reminiscence 15. 'Cafard' 16. Poirot and Bidan: A recollection Selected chronology, 1914-1933 Selected bibliography Index
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