Truth-telling versus literary allusion in David Jones’s ‘In Parenthesis’ (1937)

Article by Anna Johnson, part of the World War I Centenary: Continuations and Beginnings project.

From <em>World War I Centenary: Continuations and Beginnings</em> project.

Date Published: 28 August 2012
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Contributors: Anna Johnson
In Collection(s): Poetry
Keywords: The Memory of War Aftermath, WW1, 1914-1918 -- Poetry
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