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Contents
- Introduction
- 1.1 Injuries of the First World War
- 1.2 Introducing shell shock
- 1.3 Week 1 summary
- Introduction
- 2.1 Atrocities against civilians
- 2.2 Hunger
- 2.3 Week 2 summary
- Introduction
- 3.1 Mourning the dead
- 3.1.1 Grief and mourning in literature and art
- 3.1.2 Vera Brittain
- 3.1.3 Awaiting a telegram
- 3.1.4 Reactions: trauma, grief and disgust in art
- 3.1.5 Siegfried Sassoon and shell shock
- 3.1.6 Great War poets and shell shock
- 3.1.7 War poetry in the twentieth century
- 3.1.8 Shell shock in fiction: the example of Pat Barker
- 3.2 Developing medical attitudes to shell shock after the war
- 3.3 Summary
- Where next?
- References
- Further Reading
- Acknowledgements
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