| 11 |
Poetry vs. History |
What place do the poets and their work have in the historical analysis of the War? Dr Stuart Lee… |
Stuart Lee |
| 12 |
Georgians and Others |
Dr Stuart Lee gives a short introduction to the poetry movements that led up to the War. |
Stuart Lee |
| 13 |
The Early Poets |
Dr Alisa Miller looks at the popular poets in the early years of the War and the way that the press… |
Alisa Miller |
| 14 |
Poetry of the Empire |
World War One was a conflict of empire, not of nation. In this lecture Dr Simon Featherstone looks… |
Simon Featherstone |
| 15 |
Siegfried Sassoon |
Meg Crane looks at the war poems of Siegfried Sassoon, framed by the first and last (non-war) poems… |
Meg Crane |
| 16 |
Wilfred Owen |
Professor Jon Stallworthy, editor and biographer of Wilfred Owen, introduces one of the most… |
Jon Stallworthy |
| 17 |
Women Poets |
Dr Jane Potter looks at a range of women poets who wrote during, and in the years that followed,… |
Jane Potter |
| 18 |
War Poetry |
Dr Mark Rawlinson explores the relationship between War and War Poetry using Owen's famous 'Preface… |
Mark Rawlinson |
| 19 |
What is a War Poem? |
In this Open Day taster lecture, Kate McLoughlin explores how we might define a war poem, looking… |
Kate McLoughlin |
