Essays about: "First World War Poetry"

Found 2 essays containing the words First World War Poetry.

  1. 1. The Poet as Hero : A Study of the Clash Between the Hero and the First World War in British Trench Poetry, and Its Use in the Swedish School System Within the Subject of English.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Carl Olsson; [2018]
    Keywords : The Great War; The First World War; First World War Poetry; The hero in the First World War; Siegfried Sassoon; Wilfred Owen; Rupert Brooke; Trench Poetry; Poetry; First World War poetry in the Swedish education system; Heroes; Heroism; The hero in poetry; The hero as weapon; New Historicism; Critical Literature Pedagogy.;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the clash between the hero and the First World War in the works of Rupert Brooke, Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen. It explores the impact on their poetry and attitude towards the concept of the hero as it applied to them as people and poets. READ MORE

  2. 2. Forever England : Nationalism and the War Poetry of Rupert Brooke and Siegfried Sassoon

    University essay from Litteraturvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Henrik Blomqvist; [2013]
    Keywords : nationalism; war poetry; brooke; sassoon; first world war;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE