The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry by Matthew George Walter

The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry by Matthew George Walter

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Unrivalled for its range and intensity, the poetry of the First World War continues to have a powerful effect on readers. This title reflects the diverse experience of those who lived through the war - bringing together the words of poets, soldiers and civilians affected by the conflict.

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The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry by Matthew George Walter

Unrivalled for its range and intensity, the poetry of the First World War continues to have a powerful effect on readers. This title reflects the diverse experience of those who lived through the war - bringing together the words of poets, soldiers and civilians affected by the conflict.

George Walter is Lecturer in English at Sussex University. His research interests are 20th-century literature; madness and creativity; constructions of Englishness; the cultural impact of the First World War. He has edited editions of the poet Ivor Gurney's work for Everyman and Fyfield Books.


Dr George Walter is Lecturer in English at Sussex University. His research interests are 20th-century literature; madness and creativity; constructions of Englishness; the cultural impact of the First World War. He has edited editions of Ivor Gurney's work for Everyman and Fyfield Books. He lives in Lewes, Sussex.

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ISBN 13 9780141181905
ISBN 10 0141181907
Title The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry
Author Matthew George Walter
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2006-10-26
Number of pages 448
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.