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First World War
| # | Title | Description | Contributor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Sandwich that Sabotaged Civilisation | 
             Myths and Mistakes. How a well known photograph and an infamous lunch break have shaped our...  | 
                  Dr Paul Miller | 
| 2 | Wartime Art and Grief | 
             German women and the aesthetics of loss portrayed through art during the First World War.  | 
                  Claudia Siebrecht | 
| 3 | Conflict Culture | 
             How much do we really know about the experience of the average individual soldier?  | 
                  Matthew Leonard | 
| # | Title | Description | Contributor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E.E. Cummings: A Pagan Modernist | Alison Rosenblitt | |
| 2 | The First World War, India and Empire | 
             Professor Santanu Das discusses the complexity of commemoration, the messiness of history and...  | 
                  Santanu Das, Kate McLoughlin | 
| 3 | The Sandwich that Sabotaged Civilisation | 
             Myths and Mistakes. How a well known photograph and an infamous lunch break have shaped our...  | 
                  Dr Paul Miller | 
| 4 | Popular fiction in World War One | 
             An argument for a more nuanced assessment of the popular literature consumed by the wider public...  | 
                  Jane Potter | 
| 5 | Wartime Art and Grief | 
             German women and the aesthetics of loss portrayed through art during the First World War.  | 
                  Claudia Siebrecht | 
| # | Essay Title | Description | Contributor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Postcard from the Front Lines of Teaching "Dulce et Decorum Est" | 
             Wilfred Owen is the most famous of the World War One soldier-poets, and "Dulce et Decorum Est"...  | 
                  Eleanor Mary Boudreau | 
| # | Resource Title | Description | Contributor | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilfred Owen: 'Futility' | 
             Blog post + discussion about the Owen's poem 'Futility'. By Professor Tim Kendall on the War...  | 
                  Tim Kendall | 
| 2 | Mary Borden | 
             Blog post + discussion about the writer, poet, nurse Mary Borden "one of the most extraordinary...  | 
                  Tim Kendall | 
| 3 | Gilbert Frankau | 
             Blog post about the poet Gilbert Frankau. By Professor Tim Kendall + discussion on the War...  | 
                  Tim Kendall | 
| 4 | War Horse Poetry | 
             Blog post by Professor Tim Kendall and discussion.  | 
                  Tim Kendall | 
| 5 | Ivor Gurney, Isaac Rosenberg, Wilfred Owen | 
             Blog post by Professor Tim Kendall and discussion. From the War Poetry blog.  | 
                  Tim Kendall | 
| 6 | Combat Gnosticism and the Woman Poets of the First World War | 
             Blog post by Professor Tim Kendall and discussion from the War Poetry blog.  | 
                  Tim Kendall |