Against "Combat Gnosticism": Female War Poetry in WWI
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2021
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Panini
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09
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As one of the *Mann conflicts to bun= history, the Fula World War has occupied an inexontbke space an the Hama literary some. Poets like Wilfred Owen and Skirted Sumas have immonalised the mhos of war in their state When we think of WWI. their roam as mostly what we studycan to dus day. Commenting on then works. scholars like Paul Email have produced a Masao:Sing discourse of what lames Campbell calls 'combat palm-ism." The phrase translace info knowledge of war that n associated with men ally. As a response to this dialogue, our paper will analyse poems of three female waters from Ten licadall's ccenempocary anthology Poetry of the Int World War (1013), The selected poets we May Sinclair. Mary Baden and May Vitale:buns Canaan woo assisted in the was services and lived to write about their experiences While SncLau se reliantly known, the other two live in obscurity when it comes to poetry study of WWI. This paper will do close readings of one poem of each of Sac poets to show how women bat been involved to the war and thus Ghana:de the ides of 'combat gmonwtsm.`
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North South University