Bringing War to Book Writing and Producing the Military Memoir

This book explores how military memoirs come to be written and published. Looking at the journeys through which soldiers and other military personnel become writers, the authors draw on over 250 military memoirs published since 1980 about service with the British armed forces, and on interviews with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Woodward, Rachel, Jenkings, K. Neil (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. What is a military memoir?
  • 2. What do military memoirs do?
  • 3. Why are military memoirs written?
  • 4. Who are military memoirs written for?
  • 5. What is included and excluded?
  • 6. What materials and resources are used?
  • 7. Who is involved in writing and production?
  • 8. Why do military memoirs look like they do?
  • 9. Conclusion: Bringing War to Book.