Irony and the Poetry of the First World War

Puissant, S.

How does irony affect the evaluation and perception of the First World War both then and now? Irony and the Poetry of the First World War traces one of the major features of war poetry from the author's application as a means of disguise, criticism or psychological therapy to its perception and interpretation by the reader.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-03-19

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349366736

DOI: 10.1057/9780230234215

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 202