Coming out of war : poetry, grieving, and the culture of the world wars

Publication Data

• Title Coming out of war : poetry, grieving, and the culture of the world wars
• Author Janis P. Stout
• Publisher University of Alabama Press
• Publication date 2005
• Publication location Tuscaloosa, Al.
• Language English

Contents

Aspirations to heroism : the old that passed away
The new war poetry : the soldier poets
The great grief : women poets of World War I
Looking back on the Great War
Uneasy interlude : visions of the approach and renewal of war
Poetry and music enlist
Weariness and irony : a poetry of fact
Lament and protest : a poetry of reflection
Looking back on the "good war"
Benjamin Britten's War requiem and the hope of learning peace.

Topics

• English poetry :: 20th century :: History and criticism
• World War, 1914-1918 :: English-speaking countries :: Literature and the war
• World War, 1939-1945 :: English-speaking countries :: Literature and the war
• Music :: Great Britain :: 20th century :: History and criticism
• Music :: United States :: 20th century :: History and criticism
• American poetry :: 20th century :: History and criticism
• War poetry, American :: History and criticism
• War poetry, English :: History and criticism
• World War, 1914-1918 :: Music and the war
• World War, 1939-1945 :: Music and the war
• Loss (Psychology) in literature
• 013261482

Coming out of war : poetry, grieving, and the culture of the world wars by Janis P. Stout. ISBN 0817314725. Published by University of Alabama Press in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.