War Poems

Poets of all times, places and sensibilities have been moved to write about war. From Horace and Virgl to Steveie Smith, from the anonymous bards of ancient China to Adam Mickiewicz and Primo Levi, these poets have encompassed the entire spectrum of feeling - pride, compassion, courage anger fear excitement, anguish, even laughter.

About the author

John Hollander

Summary

Poets of all times, places and sensibilities have been moved to write about war. From Horace and Virgl to Steveie Smith, from the anonymous bards of ancient China to Adam Mickiewicz and Primo Levi, these poets have encompassed the entire spectrum of feeling - pride, compassion, courage anger fear excitement, anguish, even laughter.

Product details

• Authors: John Hollander
• Assisted by: John Hollander (Editor), Hollander John (Editor)
• Publisher: Random House Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.09.1999
• EAN: 9781857157406
• ISBN: 978-1-85715-740-6
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 112 mm x 165 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 232 g
• Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama > Poetry; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; military history, POETRY / Subjects & Themes / Death, Grief, Loss, Poetry / Poems