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Selected Poems Of Ivor Gurney
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Book Synopsis Selected Poems of Ivor Gurney by : Ivor Gurney
Download or read book Selected Poems of Ivor Gurney written by Ivor Gurney and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1990 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The last few years have seen the rise of Ivor Gurney as one of the finest World War I poets. The 1982 publication of the Collected Poems of Ivor Gurney helped to establish him as a major literary figure, as it brought together an abundance of his work, inspired by his native Gloucestershire, the war, and his personal descent into madness after World War I. This collection of poems, published in the centenary of Gurney's birth, provides a selection of his most successful pieces.
Book Synopsis Collected Poems of Ivor Gurney by : Ivor Gurney
Download or read book Collected Poems of Ivor Gurney written by Ivor Gurney and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1982 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Dweller in Shadows by : Kate Kennedy
Download or read book Dweller in Shadows written by Kate Kennedy and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2021-07-13 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Originally a student of music, [Gurney] took up poetry in the trenches of the First World War, and was working on what would be his first volume of verse when, in 1917, he suffered wounds to the shoulder; and it was just before publication of this volume, Severn & Somme, that he was gassed at Passchendaele. After his return to Britain he resumed his musical studies, ... and quickly found outlets for his compositions. There is some debate about whether or not his subsequent mental illness was a consequence of the horrors and sufferings of the war; but mental illness marked the rest of his life, and indeed from about 1922 until his death he was institutionalised ... He nevertheless continued to produce poems and musical compositions in prolific fashion, and his works in both areas are read and performed, respectively, to this day"--
Download or read book Best Poems written by Ivor Gurney and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best Poems consists of fair copies Gurney made, with few alterations. The Book of Five Makings is more a working draft, with recastings of the same poems, revealing the process by which he brought his art to completion. Of the 116 poems in this double volume, fewer than a quarter are previously collected. In his introduction R.K.R. Thornton, Professor of English at the University of Birmingham and editor of Gurney's poems and collected letters, sets the books in context. Annotations give readers a clear picture of the books as Gurney wanted them to be.
Book Synopsis Poems by Ivor Gurney by : Ivor Gurney
Download or read book Poems by Ivor Gurney written by Ivor Gurney and published by . This book was released on 1954 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis World War One British Poets by : Candace Ward
Download or read book World War One British Poets written by Candace Ward and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-03-05 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVRich selection of powerful, moving verse includes Brooke's "The Soldier," Owen's "Anthem for Doomed Youth," "In Flanders Fields," by Lieut. Col. McCrae, more by Hardy, Kipling, many others. /div
Download or read book Collected Letters written by Ivor Gurney and published by Ashington [England] : Mid Northumberland Arts Group. This book was released on 1991 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The Art of Robert Frost by : Tim Kendall
Download or read book The Art of Robert Frost written by Tim Kendall and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2012-05-29 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers detailed accounts of sixty-five poems that span Frost's writing career and assesses the particular nature of the poet's style, discussing how it changes over time and relates to the works of contemporary poets and movements.
Book Synopsis The Poems of Wilfred Owen by : Wilfred Owen
Download or read book The Poems of Wilfred Owen written by Wilfred Owen and published by Wordsworth Editions. This book was released on 1994 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume contains all of Owen's best known work, only four of which were published in his lifetime. His war poems were based on his acute observations of the soldiers with whom he served on the Western front, and reflect the horror and waste of World War One.
Book Synopsis First World War Poetry by : Jon Silkin
Download or read book First World War Poetry written by Jon Silkin and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1997-02-01 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A selection of poetry written during World War I. In the introduction Jon Silkin traces the changing mood of the poets - from patriotism through anger and compassion to an active desire for social change. The book includes work by Sassoon, Owen, Blunden, Rosenberg, Hardy and Lawrence.
Book Synopsis War's Embers, And Other Verses by : Ivor Gurney
Download or read book War's Embers, And Other Verses written by Ivor Gurney and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-10-03 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Book Synopsis Ivor Gurney's Gloucestershire by : Eleanor M. Rawling
Download or read book Ivor Gurney's Gloucestershire written by Eleanor M. Rawling and published by History Press. This book was released on 2011-03-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exploring the poetry and place of Gloucestershire
Download or read book Ivor Gurney written by John Lucas and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on biographical information, letters, reminiscences and anecdotes, John Lucas pieces together the troubled life of Ivor Gurney, a key 20th century poet.
Book Synopsis Poems of Ivor Gurney, 1890-1937 by : Ivor Bertie Gurney
Download or read book Poems of Ivor Gurney, 1890-1937 written by Ivor Bertie Gurney and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Ivor Gurney written by Ivor Gurney and published by Everyman Paperbacks. This book was released on 1996 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Poetry for the Earth written by Sara Dunn and published by Fawcett. This book was released on 1992 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While the state of the environment is a very current issue, passion and concern for the world around us is nearly as old as the world itself. Poetry for the Earth brings together a cross-section of some of the most beautiful and haunting poetry ever written in tribute to--or in mourning for--our magnificent landscapes.
Book Synopsis Poems, by Ivor Gurney. Principally Selected from Unpublished Manuscripts. With a Memoir by Edmund Blunden by : Ivor Gurney
Download or read book Poems, by Ivor Gurney. Principally Selected from Unpublished Manuscripts. With a Memoir by Edmund Blunden written by Ivor Gurney and published by . This book was released on 1954 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
