The New Oxford book of war poetry /
There can be no area of human experience that has generated a wider range of powerful feelings than war. Jon Stallworthy's classic and celebrated anthology spans centuries of human experience of war, from Homer's Iliad, through the First and Second World Wars, the Vietnam War, and the wars...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Online Access: | Full text (Emerson users only) Full text (Emmanuel users only) Full text (NECO users only) Full text (MCPHS users only) Full text (Wentworth users only) |
| Summary: | There can be no area of human experience that has generated a wider range of powerful feelings than war. Jon Stallworthy's classic and celebrated anthology spans centuries of human experience of war, from Homer's Iliad, through the First and Second World Wars, the Vietnam War, and the wars fought since. This new edition, published to mark the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, includes a new introduction and additional poems from David Harsent andPeter Wyton amongst others. The new selection provides improved coverage of the two World Wars and the Vietnam War, and new coverage o. |
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| Item Description: | Previous edition: published as The Oxford book of war poetry. 1984. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xl, 406 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1322206422 9781322206424 |