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Greek and Roman Antiquity in First World War Poetry

By Lorna (Professor Emerita of Classical Studies Hardwick
Greek and Roman Antiquity in First World War Poetry by Lorna (Professor Emerita of Classical Studies Hardwick
About Greek and Roman Antiquity in First World War Poetry

Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, and Charles Sorley all died in WWI. They came from diverse social, educational, and cultural backgrounds, but engagement with Greek and Roman antiquity was decisive in shaping their war poetry. This volume explores how, when, and why classical materials were so influential in these poets' work.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780198907886
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 272
  • Published:
  • May 19, 2024
  • Dimensions:
  • 139x215x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 356 g.
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Rupert Brooke, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg, and Charles Sorley all died in WWI. They came from diverse social, educational, and cultural backgrounds, but engagement with Greek and Roman antiquity was decisive in shaping their war poetry. This volume explores how, when, and why classical materials were so influential in these poets' work.

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