Modern English War Poetry

by Tim Kendall

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Tim Kendall's study offers the fullest account to date of a tradition of modern English war poetry. Stretching from the Boer War to the present day, it focuses on many of the twentieth-century's finest poets - combatants and non-combatants alike - and considers how they address the ethical challenges of making art out of violence. Poetry, we are often told, makes nothing happen. But war makes poetry happen: the war poet cannot regret, and must exalt...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0199562024

ISBN13:9780199562022

Release Date:May 2009

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:286 Pages

Weight:0.73 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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