Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Maps
- Acknowledgements
- Note on translations and transcriptions
- 1 Ordinary writings, extraordinary authors
- 2 Archives for an alternative history
- 3 ‘Excuse my bad writing’
- 4 Literary temptations
- 5 France
- 6 France
- 7 Family, village and motherland in the writing of Italian soldiers, 1915–1918
- 8 Italian identities ‘from below’ and ordinary writings from the Trentino
- 9 Love, death and writing on the Italian front, 1915–1918
- 10 Spain
- 11 Family strategy and individual identities in the letters of Spanish emigrants
- 12 Order and disorder in the ‘memory books’
- 13 Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index
4 - Literary temptations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Maps
- Acknowledgements
- Note on translations and transcriptions
- 1 Ordinary writings, extraordinary authors
- 2 Archives for an alternative history
- 3 ‘Excuse my bad writing’
- 4 Literary temptations
- 5 France
- 6 France
- 7 Family, village and motherland in the writing of Italian soldiers, 1915–1918
- 8 Italian identities ‘from below’ and ordinary writings from the Trentino
- 9 Love, death and writing on the Italian front, 1915–1918
- 10 Spain
- 11 Family strategy and individual identities in the letters of Spanish emigrants
- 12 Order and disorder in the ‘memory books’
- 13 Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012