Stand in the Trench, Achilles: Classical Receptions in British Poetry of the Great War by Elizabeth Vandiver

Stand in the Trench, Achilles: Classical Receptions in British Poetry of the Great War

Elizabeth Vandiver

480 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction essays challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Elizabeth Vandiver examines the ways in which British poets of the First World War used classical literature, culture, and history as a source of images, ideas, and even phrases for their own poetry. Vandiver argues that classics was a crucial sou...

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