LEADER 04119nam 22006133u 450 001 9910462711803321 005 20210903011122.0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000315691 035 $a(EBL)908446 035 $a(OCoLC)818855956 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC908446 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000315691 100 $a20130418d2010|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 10$aDismantling Glory$b[electronic resource] $eTwentieth-Century Soldier Poetry 210 $aNew York $cColumbia University Press$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (659 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-231-11939-9 327 $aCover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface: A Preliminary; Acknowledgments; 1. The Dignities of Danger; Dismantling Glory; Far with the Brave We Have Ridden; The Burdens of Heroic Masculinity; The Boundaries of War; "Half in love with the horrors which we cried out against"; The Troubled Stream; 2. Wilfred Owen's "Long-famous glories, immemorial shames"; Introduction: The Fellowship of Death; "One must see and feel"; "The pity of War"; 3. W.H. Auden: "The great struggle of our time"; England's Auden; Where the War Poets Were 327 $a4. Keith Douglas: Inside the Whale "Simplify me when I'm dead"; "The glorious bran tub"; "Be?te Noire"; 5. Randall Jarrell's War; The Particulars of the Poem; "He learns to fight for freedom and the State"; A Poetic and Semifeminine Mind; "Men wash their hands, in blood, as best they can"; "A fresh visionary tension"; 6. American Poets of the Vietnam War; "Cry for us all, for learning our lessons well"; Winning Hearts and Minds; Carrying the Darkness; Beautiful Wreckage; "Brothers in the Nam"; Men and Women and Women; Raids on Homer; Notes; Works Cited; Index; Further Acknowledgments 330 $aDismantling Glory presents the most personal and powerful words ever written about the horrors of battle, by the very soldiers who put their lives on the line. Focusing on American and English poetry from World War I, World War II, and the Vietnam War, Lorrie Goldensohn, a poet and pacifist, affirms that by and large, twentieth-century war poetry is fundamentally antiwar. She examines the changing nature of the war lyric and takes on the literary thinking of two countries separated by their common language.World War I poets such as Wilfred Owen emphasized the role of soldier as vi 606 $aAmerican poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism 606 $aEnglish poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism 606 $aSoldier's writings, American -- History and criticism 606 $aSoldier's writings, English -- History and criticism 606 $aVietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Literature and the war 606 $aWar and literature -- English-speaking countries 606 $aWar poetry, American -- History and criticism 606 $aWar poetry, English -- History and criticism 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Literature and the war 606 $aWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Literature and the war 608 $aElectronic books. 615 4$aAmerican poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism. 615 4$aEnglish poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism. 615 4$aSoldier's writings, American -- History and criticism. 615 4$aSoldier's writings, English -- History and criticism. 615 4$aVietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Literature and the war. 615 4$aWar and literature -- English-speaking countries. 615 4$aWar poetry, American -- History and criticism. 615 4$aWar poetry, English -- History and criticism. 615 4$aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Literature and the war. 615 4$aWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Literature and the war. 676 $a821.9109358 676 $a821/.9109358 700 $aGoldensohn$b Lorrie$01032211 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462711803321 996 $aDismantling Glory$92449977 997 $aUNINA