ERIC Number: EJ540248
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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The Initial Shock: A Conversation with Paul Fussell.
Hackney, Sheldon
Humanities, v17 n5 p4-9 Nov-Dec 1996
Presents an interview with Paul Fussell, author of "The Great War and Modern Memory." Fussell speaks about the destruction of that war and his own experiences as a combat officer in World War II. He also addresses his original field of study, 18th century literature, and some of the changes wrought by the 20th century. (MJP)
Descriptors: Alienation, Authors, Cultural Influences, Democratic Values, European History, Interviews, Literary Criticism, Literature, Modernism, North American Culture, Quality of Life, Religious Factors, Secondary Education, Social Change, Social History, Social Values, United States History, War, World War I
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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