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World War I, war poets - Coggle Diagram
World War I
Propaganda
Glory in war
Owen: Dulce et Decorum Est
Women
Sassoon: attack on women "Glory of Women"
Women do mens' jobs
Justice
Freedom
protecting the weak (Belgium / women)
Reality
War is useless
Horror, suffering, fear
Owen: death by gas
No honour in death / soldiers are not heroes
trench warfare / war of attrition (no action)
War is an adventure
Poetry
Italian Poetry: Gabriele D'Annunzio; Ungaretti
Wilfred Owen
Sigfried Sassoon
War poets / soldier poets (direct witnesses)
CONSEQUENCES
Womens' suffrage in 1918
Women do mens' jobs
Military conscription
Imperialism
North Africa and Asia
Resources from colonies to the motherland
Industry
War industry: chemical weapons; planes, machine guns, tanks...
Owen: death by gas
war poets