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1 online resource (281 pages) |
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Routledge Revivals |
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Routledge revivals.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; List of abbreviations; Wilfred Owen: Selected Poetry and Prose; Sonnet: Written at Teignmouth, on a pilgrimage to Keats's house; Impressionist; Little Claus and Big Claus; Lines written on my nineteenth birthday: March 18, 1912; Eve of St Mark; The unreturning; Stunned by their life's explosion into love; The sleeping beauty; 1914; Maundy Thursday; Nocturne; Sonnet autumnal; The one remains; On a dream; Whereas most women live this difficult life |
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From my diary, July 1914 To Eros; To -; The end; Storm; Happiness; With an identity disc; The fates; Song of Songs; Six o'clock in Princes Street; The dead-beat; At a calvary near the Ancre; Inspection; My shy hand; Anthem for doomed youth; The next war; Winter song; Dulce et decorum est; Disabled; The sentry; The chances; Soldier's dream; Greater love; Conscious; The show; Asleep; Apologia pro poemate meo; I saw his round mouth's crimson deepen as it fell; Le Christianisme; Who is the god of Canongate?; Cramped in that funnelled hole; Exposure; Insensibility; Strange meeting |
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Sonnet: On seeing a piece of our heavy artillery brought into action S.I.W.; Hospital barge; A terre; Miners; Having, with bold Horatius, stamped her feet; The letter; The last laugh; The send-off; Arms and the boy; Futility; The calls; Training; Mental cases; The parable of the old man and the young; The kind ghosts; Spring offensive; Smile, smile, smile; Preface; To Susan Owen 2 April 1911; To Susan Owen 18 June 1911; To Mary Owen 7 November 1911; To Susan Owen [4 January 1913]; Draft of a letter to the Rev. Wigan [? February 1913]; To Alec Paton November 1913 |
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To Susan Owen 14 February [1914] To Susan Owen 24 May 1914; To Susan Owen 1 August 1914; To Harold Owen 23 September [1914]; To Susan Owen 5 March 1915; To Susan Owen [c.20] June 1915; To Susan Owen [10 July 1915]; To Susan Owen [21 October 1915]; To Susan Owen [4 March 1916]; To Susan Owen [15 August 1916]; To Susan Owen 1 January 1917; To Susan Owen 4 January 1917; To Susan Owen 7 January 1917; To Susan Owen [9 January 1917]; To Susan Owen 10 January 1917; To Susan Owen 16 January 1917; To Susan Owen 19 January 1917; To Susan Owen 4 February 1917; [? To Susan Owen] 14 March 1917 |
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To Susan Owen [18] March [1917] To Susan Owen 4 April 1917; To Susan Owen 6 [?8] April [1917]; To Susan Owen 25 April 1917; To Leslie Gunston [25] July 1917; To Susan Owen 2 May 1917; To Colin Owen 14 May 1917; To Susan Owen [?26] May 1917; To Susan Owen [7 August 1917]; To Susan Owen [10 August 1917]; To Leslie Gunston 22 August 1917; To Tom Owen 26 August 1917; To Mary Owen 29 August 1917; To Susan Owen 7 September 1917; To Susan Owen [10] September 1917; To Susan Owen 14 October [1917]; To Siegfried Sassoon 5 November 1917; To Siegfried Sassoon 27 November 1917 |
| Summary |
First published in 1988, this annotated selection of Wilfred Owen's poetry and prose provides a comprehensive one-volume text of his best work. As well as the war poems, it includes illuminating early pieces such as 'Impressionist' and 'Little Claus and Big Claus', which illustrate Owen's early command of satire and narrative. The prose includes Owen's well-known draft Preface and a wide range of his letters, showing the devotion he felt for his mother, his poetic development after meeting Siegfried Sassoon, and, above all, his war experiences. With a detailed introduction and helpful comme |
| Notes |
To Siegfried Sassoon 6 December 1917 |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918 -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918 fast |
| Subject |
POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Breen, Jennifer
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| ISBN |
9781317655244 |
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1317655249 |
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