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Minds at War

the Poetry and Experience of the First World War


  • Occ. publications
  • by David Roberts
Concentrating on the classic poems by the greatest poets of World War One, this collection contains 250 poems by 80 poets. It includes such enduringly popular poems of the war as Brooke''s sonnets and McCrae''s "In Flanders Fields". There are also examples of the oConcentrating on the classic poems by the greatest poets of World War One, this collection contains 250 poems by 80 poets. It includes such enduringly popular poems of the war as Brooke''s sonce hugely popular poems which were written as propaganda.

ISBN 9780952896906 | E | PB
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Publisher Occ. publications
ISBN 9780952896906
Author(s) David Roberts
Publication date August 2014
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 232 x 156 mm
Pages 410
Language(s) Eng. ed.
extra information 8th reprint
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Concentrating on the classic poems by the greatest poets of World War One, this collection contains 250 poems by 80 poets. It includes such enduringly popular poems of the war as Brooke''s sonnets and McCrae''s "In Flanders Fields". There are also examples of the once hugely popular poems which were written as propaganda. Historical and biographical background material, extracts from diaries, personal letters and autobiographies illuminate the poetry. Poets featured include Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Edward Thomas, Charles Sorley, Isaac Rosenberg, Herbert Read, Robert Graves, Vera Brittain, Rose Macauley, Eleanor Farjeon, D.H. Lawrence, John Galsworthy, Edmund Blunden, Thomas Hardy, Rudyard Kipling, Walter de la Mare, John Masefield, Lawrence Binyon, John McCrae, Ivor Gurney, John Oxenham, Arthur Graeme West and Rupert Brooke.