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The poetry of shell shock : wartime trauma and healing in Wilfred Owen, Ivor Gurney and Siegfried Sassoon
Title:
The poetry of shell shock : wartime trauma and healing in Wilfred Owen, Ivor Gurney and Siegfried Sassoon
Author:
Hipp, Daniel W.
Personal Author:
Hipp, Daniel W.
Publication Information:
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2005]

©2005
Physical Description:
v, 218 pages ; 23 cm
Summary:
"This work investigates the ways in which the poetry of war functioned as a means for Owen, Gurney and Sassoon to express the inexpressible and to extract value out of the experience of war"--Provided by publisher.
Language:
English
Personal Subject:
Owen, Wilfred, 1893-1918-Criticism and interpretation.

Gurney, Ivor, 1890-1937-Criticism and interpretation.

Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886-1967-Criticism and interpretation.
Subject Term:
English poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.

War neuroses -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.

Soldiers' writings, English -- History and criticism.

War poetry, English -- History and criticism.

Psychic trauma in literature.
Electronic Access:
Table of contents
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0512/2005012773.html
ISBN:
9780786421749
Format :
Book

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