Aftershocks

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Focusing on the concept of shellshock, this book explores how the portrayal of trauma shaped British political identity in the 1920s. It examines the emotional impact of war and violence on societal perceptions, particularly towards individuals deemed 'un-English.' By analyzing the interplay between psychological trauma and political culture, it reveals how emotional experiences influenced the broader understanding of national identity during a tumultuous decade.