Poets of the Second World War - Writers and their Work by Rory Waterman Details
It is a common belief that, unlike the work of Keith Douglas and perhaps Allon Lewis, the Second World War (1939-1945) was not inspired by any of the merits, certainly…
It is a common belief that, unlike the work of Keith Douglas and perhaps Allon Lewis, the Second World War (1939-1945) was not inspired by any of the merits, certainly there is little comparison with the poets of the Great War of 1914. - 1918.
Even in the early 1940s, The literary press in Britain asks: "Where are the poets of war?" This book explains why, in addition to providing ample evidence that the conflict actually inspired some of the finest poetry in the twentieth century. He examines in detail the many famous poets of that war in English, provides an overview of the other wonderful poetry about it, and helps readers to assess the real importance of World War II on poetry in English..
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