{"product_id":"9781350106444","title":"International Poetry of the First World War An Anthology of Lost Voices","description":"\u003ch1\u003eInternational Poetry of the First World War\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Anthology of Lost Voices\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eConstance M. Ruzich\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ Modern \/ 20th Century\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eRanging far beyond the traditional canon, this ground-breaking anthology casts a vivid new light on poetic responses to the First World War. Bringing together poems by soldiers and non-combatants, patriots and dissenters, and from all sides of the conflict across the world, \u003ci\u003eInternational Poetry of the First World War \u003c\/i\u003ereveals the crucial public role that poetry played in shaping responses to and the legacies of the conflict.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Across over 150 poems, this anthology explores such topics as the following:\u003cbr\u003e · Life at the Front\u003cbr\u003e · Psychological trauma\u003cbr\u003e · Noncombatants and the home front\u003cbr\u003e · Rationalising the war\u003cbr\u003e · Remembering the dead\u003cbr\u003e · Peace and the aftermath of the war\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e With contextual notes throughout, the book includes poems written by authors  from America, Australia, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, India, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Russia, and South Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConstance M. Ruzich\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor of English at Robert Morris University, USA. She runs the popular blog \u003ci\u003eBehind Their Lines\u003c\/i\u003e (https:\/\/behindtheirlines.blogspot.com), dedicated to the discussion of the poetry of World War I.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 October 2020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350106444\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e416\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e26.56\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51332838293644,"sku":"9781350106444","price":220.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_f9d849ca-abd9-4064-84c5-71738f96e63f.jpg?v=1783606533","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781350106444","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}