Context & Writer's Techniques (AQA A-Level English Literature A): Flashcards
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Year Return of the Soldier published
Year Return of the Soldier published
1918
What novel earliest examined from WWI
What novel earliest examined from WWI
Psychological damage/shell shock
Main character with amnesia in the novel
Main character with amnesia in the novel
Chris Baldry
Narrator of Return of the Soldier
Narrator of Return of the Soldier
Jenny (Chris's cousin)
Age Rebecca West became suffragette
Age Rebecca West became suffragette
17
Sphere novel focuses on (not battlefield)
Sphere novel focuses on (not battlefield)
Home front/domestic sphere
Literary movement classification of novel
Literary movement classification of novel
Early modernist
What Margaret's poverty symbolizes
What Margaret's poverty symbolizes
Authenticity
What Baldry Court symbolizes
What Baldry Court symbolizes
Upper-class stability & emotional repression
How memory portrayed in novel
How memory portrayed in novel
Both therapeutic and destructive