Vincent Trott
Biographic Data
| ID | 5401196 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vincent Trott |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vincent |
| FAMILY NAME | Trott |
| SIGNATURE | TROTT V |
| AFFILIATIONS | The Open University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7413-304X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Humour, neutrality, and preparedness
This article discusses how American satirical magazines responded to the First World War while the United States remained a neutral power. By focusing on these previously overlooked sources, it demonstrates that satirical humour performed two significant functions. First, it acted as a tool of persuasion through which magazines agitated for or against American intervention in the conflict. Second, it became a major means with which periodicals so…
Remembering War, Resisting Myth
This article examines the reconstruction of the First World War in the autobiographies of Harry Patch and Henry Allingham. As two of the last surviving veterans in Britain, these men assumed a powerful symbolic role, and, with the help of collaborators, both committed their memories to paper shortly before their deaths in 2009. By this stage many scholars agreed that the First World War had been reduced to a set of popular myths which conditioned…
Remembering War, Resisting Myth
This article examines the reconstruction of the First World War in the autobiographies of Harry Patch and Henry Allingham. As two of the last surviving veterans in Britain, these men assumed a powerful symbolic role, and, with the help of collaborators, both committed their memories to paper shortly before their deaths in 2009. By this stage many scholars agreed that the First World War had been reduced to a set of popular myths which conditioned…
Remembering War, Resisting Myth
This article examines the reconstruction of the First World War in the autobiographies of Harry Patch and Henry Allingham. As two of the last surviving veterans in Britain, these men assumed a powerful symbolic role, and, with the help of collaborators, both committed their memories to paper shortly before their deaths in 2009. By this stage many scholars agreed that the First World War had been reduced to a set of popular myths which conditioned…
Humour, neutrality, and preparedness
This article discusses how American satirical magazines responded to the First World War while the United States remained a neutral power. By focusing on these previously overlooked sources, it demonstrates that satirical humour performed two significant functions. First, it acted as a tool of persuasion through which magazines agitated for or against American intervention in the conflict. Second, it became a major means with which periodicals so…
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