Joel Baetz

Battle Lines

Canadian Poetry in English and the First World War

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Produktbeschreibung

Reorients conventional understandings of Canadian First World War poetry. By focusing on poems about the Canadian soldier, Battle Lines reveals the period's robust literary activity and its conflicting poetic renditions of battle romance and modernist fractiousness.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781771123198
• ISBN-10: 1771123192
• Artikelnr.: 47713039

Autorenporträt

Joel Baetz is a senior lecturer at Trent University. He is the editor of Canadian Poetry from World War I: An Anthology (2010).

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Introduction
1. War Is a Force that Brings Us Together: Douglas Leader Durkin's Anthems,
the Gender of War, and Helena Coleman's Marching Men
2. We Are the Living: Rupert Brooke, John McCrae, and the Economy of
Mourning
3. Dreaming about War: Robert Service's War Journalism and Poetry
4. The Blunt Swords of Georgianism: Frank Prewett's War Poetry
5. Battle Ground: Ross's Wartime Modernism and Neo-Romantic Cliché
Conclusion