Dismantling Glory : Twentieth-Century Soldier Poetry.

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Dismantling Glory presents the most personal and powerful words ever written about the horrors of battle, by the very soldiers who put their lives on the line. Focusing on American and English poetry from World War I, World War II, and the Vietnam War, Lorrie Goldensohn, a poet and pacifist, affirms...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goldensohn, Lorrie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 2010.
Temas:
1900-1999
Soldiers' writings, English > History and criticism.
English poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Literature and the war.
American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
Soldiers' writings, American > History and criticism.
War and literature > English-speaking countries.
World War, 1914-1918 > Literature and the war.
World War, 1939-1945 > Literature and the war.
War poetry, American > History and criticism.
War poetry, English > History and criticism.
Poésie anglaise > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Poésie américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Guerre et littérature > Anglophonie.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Littérature et guerre.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
American poetry
English poetry
Soldiers' writings, American
Soldiers' writings, English
War and literature
War poetry, American
War poetry, English
English-speaking countries
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Sumario:Dismantling Glory presents the most personal and powerful words ever written about the horrors of battle, by the very soldiers who put their lives on the line. Focusing on American and English poetry from World War I, World War II, and the Vietnam War, Lorrie Goldensohn, a poet and pacifist, affirms that by and large, twentieth-century war poetry is fundamentally antiwar. She examines the changing nature of the war lyric and takes on the literary thinking of two countries separated by their common language. World War I poets such as Wilfred Owen emphasized the role of soldier as vi.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (659 pages)
ISBN:9780231513036
0231513038
0231119399
9780231119399

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