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How Gothic Was My U-Boat: The Welsh Press and German Submarine Warfare
- Author(s):
- Rita Singer (see profile)
- Date:
- 2019
- Group(s):
- Global & Transnational Studies, Historiography, History, Imperialism & Exploration, Narrative theory and Narratology
- Subject(s):
- Poetry, Arts, Gothic, Propaganda, Germany
- Item Type:
- Article
- Tag(s):
- wales, Anglophone poetry, welsh poetry, World War I, Submarines, Newspapers, Gothic
- Permanent URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/kbas-q116
- Abstract:
- In an article that exposes the roots of Brexit-era Germanophobia, Rita Singer details how Welsh press coverage and poetry about U-Boat attacks on Welsh ships evolved into racialised depictions of German U-Boat combatants as ‘Huns’, monsters, ghouls and Satanic fiends
- Metadata:
- xml
- Published as:
- Journal article Show details
- Pub. DOI:
- https://www.planetmagazine.org.uk/planet-online/236/rita-singer
- Publisher:
- Planet: The Welsh Internationalist
- Pub. Date:
- November 2019
- Journal:
- Planet: The Welsh Internationalist
- Issue:
- 236
- Page Range:
- 69 - 76
- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 3 years ago
- License:
- All Rights Reserved
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