American War Literature, 1914 to Vietnam

aesthetic Alan Seeger American Andrews army articulation artistic attitude battle Bell Tolls Bessie Cantwell Caputo Carentan chapter characterises characters château civilian civilisation Colonel combat consciousness Cowley Cozzens's cultural Cummings's Dead death dramatise E. E. Cummings earlier Enormous Room Ernest Hemingway example experience Farewell to Arms fascism Faulkner's Fitzgerald formal genre Hearn Heller's Hemingway Hemingway's hero Hersey's historical human ideological imagery imaginative individual intellectual ironic Jarrell's John Jones's Jordan Joyce Kilmer Karl Shapiro Kilmer language linguistic literary literature living Louis Simpson Mailer's Malcolm Cowley metaphor military modern modernist moral Naked narrative narrator novel novelist officers organisation Passos Passos's poem poetic poetry poets political psychological reader reality Richard Plume Robert Jordan Scott Fitzgerald Second World Second World War seems Shapiro Simpson's Slaughterhouse-Five social Soldier's Pay Spanish spiritual Stallings Stallings's story structure suggests symbolic Textual references theme Three Soldiers tion tradition Vietnam vision Vonnegut's warfare World War fiction wounded writing young