Subject Guides: English Literatures: World War I Literature

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World War I Literature Resources on the Web

Anthem for Doomed Youth
Writers and Literature of The Great War, 1914-1918: an exhibit commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Armistice, November 11, 1918.
The First World War Poetry Digital Archive
An online repository of over 7000 items of text, images, audio, and video for teaching, learning, and research.
World War I Document Archive
World War I document archive of primary documents from World War I has been assembled by volunteers of the World War I Military History List (WWI-L). The archive is international in focus and intends to present in one location primary documents concerning the Great War.

Reference Sources

American Prose Writers of World War I : a Documentary Volume - Humanities Reference PN 451 .A6 vol.316
British Poets of the Great War : Brooke, Rosenberg, Thomas : a Documentary Volume - Humanities Reference PN 451 .A6 vol.216
Literature Resource Center (LRC)
The Encyclopedia of World War I: A Political, Social, and Military History
Understanding the Literature of World War I [electronic resource] : a Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents

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