Humour in British First World War Literature

Discover the unique perspective of humor during one of history's most challenging times with Humour in British First World War Literature by Emily Anderson. Published in 2023 by Springer International Publishing AG, this engaging hardback edition spans 235 pages, offering a fresh examination of lesser-known primary materials uncovered through meticulous archival research. Anderson delves into works by renowned authors that often go unrecognized in the traditional canon of Great War literature, revealing how humor served as a coping mechanism and a form of resistance. This insightful exploration not only enriches our understanding of the First World War but also highlights the lighter side of human experience amidst adversity. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the interplay of humor and history, this book is a valuable addition to your collection.