Modernism, Male Friendship, and the First World War

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Exploring the intricate dynamics of masculine intimacy in the twentieth century, Sarah Cole highlights its literary and cultural significance. She delves into themes such as the influence of institutions on male bonds, the complexities of closeted homoerotics, and the impact of World War I. By analyzing works from authors like Conrad, Forster, and Lawrence, Cole illustrates how these narratives of friendship and loss shape the modernist literary landscape, revealing a distinct spirit and voice within the canon.