Shell shock, newspapers, poetry

The other day I blogged my disagreement with Roy Greenslade's  sweeping claim in the Guardian : Only later did the public learn of the high casualty toll and the horrific nature of trench warfare, such as the use of poison gas and the effects of shell shock. About shell shock I cited an article from…

Louis Untermeyer, a Poet, Critic and the Producer of 90 Anthologies, Is Dead at 92 - The New York Times

Paul Valery: The Later Poems and Prose - The New York Times

Tazewell, Virginia Family Keeps Black Poetry Alive For Today's Generation - West Virginia Public Broadcasting : West Virginia Public Broadcasting

Literature's response to the shock of the First World War

Poetry of Shell Shock: Wartime Trauma and Healing in Wilfred Owen, Ivo – National WWI Museum and Memorial

Shell shock

British army 'failed to treat Indian soldiers for shell shock', First world war

PTSD in World War One – Alaska's Digital Newspaper Project

Shellshock - Shellshock Poem by Josiah Decker

The Great Gatsby: Establishing the Historical Context with Primary Sources

1988-03-03 - James Simmons poet - ™

Shell-Shock - Shell-Shock Poem by Adeline Foster

Soldiers Don't Go Mad: A Story of by Glass, Charles

Mabel Farrington Gifford and Shell Shock (1918) - ™

Archaic Condition of the day: Neurasthenia – Jeremy James in Hong Kong