The poetry of war
Explores the aesthetics and impact of war poetry in the early eighteenth century, focussing on Joseph Addison's poem, The Campaign.
Blood, guts and gore all feature heavily in eighteenth century war poems. This podcast explores the popularity of the early eighteenth-century battle poem.
Date Published:
16 September 2013
Source:
Contributors:
Abigail Williams
In Collection(s):
Miscellanies
Keywords:
#greatwriters, eighteenth century, poetry, war
Cite:
The poetry of war at https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ via https://dev.writersinspire.it.ox.ac.uk/content/poetry-war. Published on 16 September 2013. Accessed on 14 May 2026.
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