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English Poetry of the First World War
By (Author) John H. Johnston
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
15th February 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000
821.91209358
Paperback
372
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
510g
The author deals with the shock of World War I as it was registered in the work of Rupert Brooke, Siegfried Sassoon, Edmund Blunden, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, Herbert Read, and David Jones. He finds in Read and Jones the culmination of a tendency away from personal lyric response toward formal control and a positive vision. Originally publish