Women's Poetry of the First and Second World Wars
Date
2007
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Oxford University Press
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Book chapter
Peer reviewed
Abstract
The chapter explores the ways in which the verse of Gertrude Stein, Mina Loy and E. J. Scovell challenge canonic expectations of the content of war poetry and of the political role of the war poet.
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war poetry, women's war poetry, First World War, Second World War, Gertrude Stein, Mina Loy, E. J. Scovell
Citation
Featherstone, S. (2007) Women's Poetry of the First and Second World Wars. In: Tim Kendall (ed.) The Oxford Handbook of British and Irish War Poetry. Oxford University Press. pp. 445-460.