An English Governess in the Great War :: the Secret Brussels Diary of Mary Thorp.
Mary Thorp, an English governess working for a Belgian-Russian family in German-occupied Brussels, kept a secret war diary from September 1916 to January 1919. This long-forgotten diary sheds light on an important aspect of the First World War: civilian life under military occupation in a transnatio...
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| Sprache: | English |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Mary Thorp, an English governess working for a Belgian-Russian family in German-occupied Brussels, kept a secret war diary from September 1916 to January 1919. This long-forgotten diary sheds light on an important aspect of the First World War: civilian life under military occupation in a transnational conflict. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780190276713 0190276711 |
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| contents | Introduction: "Still I Feel I Did My Duty" : Diary of an English Governess, 1916-1919 -- Historical Background: Life in an Occupied City : Brussels -- Framing the Diary : A Note from the Editors -- Mary Thorp's Diary -- Part 1. No "Eleventh Hour" : September 1916-February 1917 -- Part 2: "Qui Vivra Verra" : March-December 1917 -- Part 3: "We Still Hear the Same Eternal Cannon" : January-October 1918 -- Part 4. "The Book of Peace!!!" : October 1918-January 1919 -- Epilogue: "Quite Nice to Be Remembered" -- Appendix: Thorp Family Tree. |
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| spelling | De Schaepdrijver, Sophie. An English Governess in the Great War : the Secret Brussels Diary of Mary Thorp. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017. 1 online resource (289 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Print version record. Mary Thorp, an English governess working for a Belgian-Russian family in German-occupied Brussels, kept a secret war diary from September 1916 to January 1919. This long-forgotten diary sheds light on an important aspect of the First World War: civilian life under military occupation in a transnational conflict. Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: "Still I Feel I Did My Duty" : Diary of an English Governess, 1916-1919 -- Historical Background: Life in an Occupied City : Brussels -- Framing the Diary : A Note from the Editors -- Mary Thorp's Diary -- Part 1. No "Eleventh Hour" : September 1916-February 1917 -- Part 2: "Qui Vivra Verra" : March-December 1917 -- Part 3: "We Still Hear the Same Eternal Cannon" : January-October 1918 -- Part 4. "The Book of Peace!!!" : October 1918-January 1919 -- Epilogue: "Quite Nice to Be Remembered" -- Appendix: Thorp Family Tree. Thorp, Mary, 1864-1945 Diaries. Thorp, Mary, 1864-1945 fast World War, 1914-1918 Personal narratives, British. English diaries Belgium Brussels. Governesses Belgium Brussels Diaries. World War, 1914-1918 Social aspects Belgium Brussels. Civilians in war Belgium Brussels History 20th century. Brussels (Belgium) Biography. Journaux intimes anglais Belgique Bruxelles. Gouvernantes Belgique Bruxelles Journaux intimes. Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 Aspect social Belgique Bruxelles. Guerre Participation des civils Belgique Bruxelles Histoire 20e siècle. Bruxelles (Belgique) Biographies. HISTORY Military World War I. bisacsh HISTORY Europe Western. bisacsh Civilians in war fast English diaries fast Governesses fast Social aspects fast Belgium Brussels fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJvCVMTbm6DhwFx9C4w9jC World War (1914-1918) fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vB9cvdKydGHm4yKx7Gb 1900-1999 fast Biographies fast Diaries fast History fast Personal narratives British fast Proctor, Tammy M. has work: An English governess in the Great War (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFBmd8fB8vXfpCP8phr8qP https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: De Schaepdrijver, Sophie. An English Governess in the Great War : The Secret Brussels Diary of Mary Thorp. Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2017 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1504617 Volltext |
| spellingShingle | De Schaepdrijver, Sophie An English Governess in the Great War : the Secret Brussels Diary of Mary Thorp. Introduction: "Still I Feel I Did My Duty" : Diary of an English Governess, 1916-1919 -- Historical Background: Life in an Occupied City : Brussels -- Framing the Diary : A Note from the Editors -- Mary Thorp's Diary -- Part 1. No "Eleventh Hour" : September 1916-February 1917 -- Part 2: "Qui Vivra Verra" : March-December 1917 -- Part 3: "We Still Hear the Same Eternal Cannon" : January-October 1918 -- Part 4. "The Book of Peace!!!" : October 1918-January 1919 -- Epilogue: "Quite Nice to Be Remembered" -- Appendix: Thorp Family Tree. Thorp, Mary, 1864-1945 Diaries. Thorp, Mary, 1864-1945 fast World War, 1914-1918 Personal narratives, British. English diaries Belgium Brussels. Governesses Belgium Brussels Diaries. World War, 1914-1918 Social aspects Belgium Brussels. Civilians in war Belgium Brussels History 20th century. Journaux intimes anglais Belgique Bruxelles. Gouvernantes Belgique Bruxelles Journaux intimes. Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 Aspect social Belgique Bruxelles. Guerre Participation des civils Belgique Bruxelles Histoire 20e siècle. HISTORY Military World War I. bisacsh HISTORY Europe Western. bisacsh Civilians in war fast English diaries fast Governesses fast Social aspects fast |
| title | An English Governess in the Great War : the Secret Brussels Diary of Mary Thorp. |
| title_auth | An English Governess in the Great War : the Secret Brussels Diary of Mary Thorp. |
| title_exact_search | An English Governess in the Great War : the Secret Brussels Diary of Mary Thorp. |
| title_full | An English Governess in the Great War : the Secret Brussels Diary of Mary Thorp. |
| title_fullStr | An English Governess in the Great War : the Secret Brussels Diary of Mary Thorp. |
| title_full_unstemmed | An English Governess in the Great War : the Secret Brussels Diary of Mary Thorp. |
| title_short | An English Governess in the Great War : |
| title_sort | english governess in the great war the secret brussels diary of mary thorp |
| title_sub | the Secret Brussels Diary of Mary Thorp. |
| topic | Thorp, Mary, 1864-1945 Diaries. Thorp, Mary, 1864-1945 fast World War, 1914-1918 Personal narratives, British. English diaries Belgium Brussels. Governesses Belgium Brussels Diaries. World War, 1914-1918 Social aspects Belgium Brussels. Civilians in war Belgium Brussels History 20th century. Journaux intimes anglais Belgique Bruxelles. Gouvernantes Belgique Bruxelles Journaux intimes. Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 Aspect social Belgique Bruxelles. Guerre Participation des civils Belgique Bruxelles Histoire 20e siècle. HISTORY Military World War I. bisacsh HISTORY Europe Western. bisacsh Civilians in war fast English diaries fast Governesses fast Social aspects fast |
| topic_facet | Thorp, Mary, 1864-1945 Diaries. Thorp, Mary, 1864-1945 World War, 1914-1918 Personal narratives, British. English diaries Belgium Brussels. Governesses Belgium Brussels Diaries. World War, 1914-1918 Social aspects Belgium Brussels. Civilians in war Belgium Brussels History 20th century. Brussels (Belgium) Biography. Journaux intimes anglais Belgique Bruxelles. Gouvernantes Belgique Bruxelles Journaux intimes. Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 Aspect social Belgique Bruxelles. Guerre Participation des civils Belgique Bruxelles Histoire 20e siècle. Bruxelles (Belgique) Biographies. HISTORY Military World War I. HISTORY Europe Western. Civilians in war English diaries Governesses Social aspects Belgium Brussels Biographies Diaries History Personal narratives British |
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