First World War Poetry

First World War Poetry
Author: Jon Silkin
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 324
Release: 1997-02-01
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 9780141180090


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A selection of poetry written during World War I. In the introduction Jon Silkin traces the changing mood of the poets - from patriotism through anger and compassion to an active desire for social change. The book includes work by Sassoon, Owen, Blunden, Rosenberg, Hardy and Lawrence.


First World War Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: Jon Silkin
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-02-01 - Publisher: Penguin

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A selection of poetry written during World War I. In the introduction Jon Silkin traces the changing mood of the poets - from patriotism through anger and compa
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Language: en
Pages: 368
Authors: Tim Kendall
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-10 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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Language: en
Pages: 83
Authors: Candace Ward
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-05 - Publisher: Courier Corporation

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Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: David Roberts
Categories: Poetry
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Saxon Publishers

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Based upon Minds at War by the same author, this book is designed for general readers who require less background information and for students, including those
The Cambridge Companion to the Poetry of the First World War
Language: en
Pages: 345
Authors: Santanu Das
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-18 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This Companion offers a major re-examination of the poetry of the First World War at the start of the war's centennial commemoration.