Dismantling glory : twentieth-century soldier poetry /

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"Dismantling Glory presents the most personal and powerful words ever written about the honors and 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...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Goldensohn, Lorrie (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2003]
Subjects:
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.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
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.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The dignities of danger
  • Wilfred Owen's "Long-famous glories, immemorial shames"
  • W.H. Auden: "The great struggle of our time"
  • Keith Douglas: inside the whale
  • Randall Jarrell's war
  • American poets of the Vietnam war.

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