Articles

• Scott, A. O.
  “A War to End All Innocence: The Enduring Impact of World War I.”
  New York Times. June 20, 1914
  A. O. Scott discusses Paul Fussell’s research of post-1918 literature and the lasting legacy of WWI on art and literature.

Curriculum Resources

• Modernist Portraits
  Teaching resources with an overview essay and brief documentary that connect World War I to the literary output of American writers, including Hemingway, Gertrude Stein, and E. E. Cummings.

• Literature (USA), 1914-1918 Online

• The British Library, “Literary Memories of World War I”
  An article by Modris Eksteins examining the use of literature to confront the devastation of World War I.

Biographical Resources

• Biographical Information on Henry O. Tanner:
  http://esperstamps.org/aa8.htm
  http://www.anb.org/articles/17/17-00849.html

• Biographical Information on Gertrude Stein:
  http://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/stein-gertrude

• Biographical Information on Ernest Hemingway and his experiences in WWI:
  http://www.lostgeneration.com/ww1.htm

• Biographical Information on E. E. Cummings:
  http://www.english.illinois.edu/maps/poets/a_f/cummings/cummings_life.htm
  http://harvardmagazine.com/2005/03/the-rebellion-of-ee-cumm.html

Primary Sources

• The First World War Poetry Digital Archive
  An online collection of 7,000 poems, videos, images, and other multimedia resources about the literature of World War I.

• Library of Congress, World War I Posters
  More than 1,900 digitized posters from World War I depict how the poster format was used as a communications and propaganda tool.

• National World War I Museum and Memorial “War Art” online exhibition
  An online exhibition from the National World War I Museum displaying art created during and after the Great War.

Books

• Ecksteins, Modris
  Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age
  New York: Houghton, Mifflin, Harcourt, 2000

• Fussell, Paul
  The Great War and Modern Memory
  New York: Oxford University Press, 2013
  A new edition of Fussell’s 1975 criticism of the lasting legacy of WWI in literature and culture.

• Barlow, Adrian
  The Great War in British Literature
  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008

• Higonnet, Margaret R.
  Lines of Fire: Women Writers of World War I
  New York: Plume, 1999

• Price, Alan
  The End of the Age of Innocence: Edith Wharton and the First World War
  New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1998

Videos

• Literature of the Great War, PEN America
  Geoff Dyer, Justin Go, Liesl Schillinger, and Janne Teller discuss the legacy and influence of World War I literature