The Penguin book of First World War poetry

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The Penguin book of First World War poetry

edited and with an introduction by Jon Silkin

(Penguin twentieth-century classics)

Penguin Books, 1996

2nd ed., rev. with new material

Available at  / 10 libraries

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Previous ed.: i.e. 2nd ed. 1981

Bibliography: p. [283]-288

Includes indexes

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A selection of poetry written during World War I. In the introduction Jon Silkin traces the changing mood of the poets - from patriotism through anger and compassion to an active desire for social change. The book includes work by Sassoon, Owen, Blunden, Rosenberg, Hardy and Lawrence.

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