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The New Oxford book of war poetry

2014
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Reflecting the feelings of poets as diverse as Virgil, Daniel Defoe and Emily Dickinson, and spanning centuries of human experience from Homer's 'Iliad' to the present day, the 250 poems in this collection illustrate the shift in social awareness from the celebratory war-song to modern reflections.
Main title:
The New Oxford book of war poetry / chosen and edited by Jon Stallworthy.
Author:
Edition:
Second edition.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Collation:
xl, 406 pages ; 21 cm
Notes:
Previous edition: published as The Oxford book of war poetry. 1984.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780198704478 (hbk)
Dewey class:
808.8193581808.8 NEW808.8808.8NEW
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1486198
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