The Oxford Handbook of British and Irish War Poetry

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The book features thirty-seven chapters by prominent literary critics, exploring twentieth-century war poetry's evolution and themes. It examines the distinct characteristics of various wars while highlighting connections among poets from different conflicts, including both combatants and civilians. Primarily focused on British and Irish poetry, it also connects to American and European works. Aimed at a diverse audience, from scholars to students, it serves as a comprehensive resource on war poetry, promising to be a significant reference for years to come.