Greek and Roman Antiquity in First World War Poetry

Auteur: Hardwick, Lorna (Professor Emerita of Classical Studies, Professor Emerita in Classical Studies, The Open University)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
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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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.
ISBN / EAN 9780198907886
Auteur Hardwick, Lorna (Professor Emerita of Classical Studies, Professor Emerita in Classical Studies, The Open University)
Editeur Oxford University Press