Trauma, Primitivism And The First World War: The Making Of Frank Prewett

Being Frank Prewett -- The complicated experience of combat in the First World War -- "Shell-Shock" -- Primitivism, "Toronto" Prewett & Dr. William Halse Rivers Rivers (1864-1922) -- Adopting the "Toronto" Personality at Lennel & meeting Siegfried Sassoon -- Prewett's friendship with Robert Graves & trauma poetry -- An "Iroquois" at Oxford and Garsington -- Repratriated to suburbanizing Canada : November 1919-January 1921 -- "Mad in the Peace" : farming & trauma poetry -- Prewett responds to changes in the land -- Conclusion: Protest memory and soft primitivism.

• | Author: Joy Porter
• | Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• | Publication Date: May 06, 2021
• | Number of Pages: 304 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1350199729
• | ISBN-13: 9781350199729