Critical survey of poetry. War poets / editor, Rosemary M. Canfield Reisman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Reisman, Rosemary M. Canfield, editor.

Series:

Critical survey of poetry

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Poets--Biography.

Poets.

War poetry--History and criticism.

War poetry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (iv, 245 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Ipswich, Mass. : Salem Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Profiles major poets throughout history and the world, including analyses of their significant individual poems or collections. Discusses influential war poets such as Chinua Achebe, John Balaban, Christopher Logue, Wilfred Owen, and Edward Thomas.

Contents:

""CONTENTS""; ""Contributors ""; ""War Poets 1""; ""Chinua Achebe 4 ""; ""Endre Ady 8""; ""Rafael Alberti 17""; ""Guillaume Apollinaire 26""; ""Louis Aragon 37""; ""John Balaban 48""; ""Edmund Blunden 55""; ""Bertolt Brecht 63""; ""Rupert Brooke 74""; ""W. D. Ehrhart 83""; ""Philip Freneau 91""; ""Roy Fuller 102""; ""Ivor Gurney 109""; ""David Jones 118""; ""Christopher Logue 123""; ""Walt McDonald 129""; ""Wilfred Owen 138""; ""Sándor Petofi 147""; ""Pierre Reverdy 166""; ""Isaac Rosenberg 176""; ""Siegfried Sassoon 183""; ""Alan Seeger 194""; ""Louis Simpson 199""; ""Edward Thomas 212""

""Bruce Weigl 219""""Checklist for Explicating a Poem 228 ""; ""Bibliography 231""; ""Guide to Online Resources 234""; ""Geographical Index 238""; ""Category Index 239""; ""Subject Index 241""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9786613279040

9781283279048

1283279045

9781587659041

1587659042

OCLC:

760288715