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1 Wilfred Owen: Resonances Owen's enduring legacy comes in a variety of shapes and forms, from Benjamin Britten's War Requiem… Brigitte Friant-Kessler
2 Owen's influence on Carol Ann Duffy Carol Ann Duffy's poem "An Unseen" depicts a soldier going off to war, but we don't know which war… Marcy Tanter
3 "The Poetry is in the Pity": Wilfred Owen and the Memory of the First World War A memorial to the poets of the First World War stands in the corner of Westminster Abbey. Inscribed… Vincent Trott
4 4-11 November 1918: Wilfred Owen and armistice Day in Memory and History In an early preface to his collected war poems, Wilfred Owen wrote of his work that "The subject of… Alex Nordlund
5 Wilfred Owen: The '60s Poet With the centenary of the first Armistice Day - and the centenary of Wilfred Owen's death a week… Harry Ricketts
6 Dulce et Decorum Est: Wilfred Owen’s Latin Wilfred Owen fought hard to learn Latin. He was acutely aware of the importance of the classical… Elizabeth Vandiver
7 Wilfred Owen and the Culture of Commemoration We can approach the First World War from the perspective of the historian, with a view to providing… Eva Zettelmann
8 At the Water’s Edge: Wilfred Owen and Water By the look of the photograph reproduced in Jon Stallworthy's biography, it was a fairly run-of-the… Gerald Dawe
9 SHEER: Setting Wilfred Owen to Music "I can find no word to qualify my experiences except the word SHEER... It passed the limits of my… Tim Watts
10 "Smile, Smile, Smile": Wilfred Owen and the Politicians Pack up your troubles in your old kit-bag And smile, smile, smile... One of the most famous songs… Douglas Kerr
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