American war poetry : an anthology / edited by Lorrie Goldensohn.
American war poetry : an anthology / edited by Lorrie Goldensohn.
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Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, c2006.
Call Numbers
N811.00803/4
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxvi, 413 p. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, c2006.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2006.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"American War Poetry spans the history of the nation. Beginning with the Colonial Wars of the eighteenth-century and ending with the Gulf Wars, this original and significant anthology presents four centuries of American men and women - soldiers, nurses, reporters, and embattled civilians - writing about war."
"Lorrie Goldensohn provides a brief biography for each poet and places each poem in its proper literary and historical context. Comprehensive and compelling, American War Poetry not only documents the birth and development of a national style of expression but shows the force of poetry working on the historical moment, making it come vitally alive....
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Full title
American war poetry : an anthology / edited by Lorrie Goldensohn.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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Date Copyright
c2006.
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N811.00803/4
Record Identifier
74VKJzE6XDey
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJzE6XDey
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ISBN
0231133103 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231133104 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
811.0080358
MMS ID
991022165379702626
