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Poetry of the Empire
World War One was a conflict of empire, not of nation. In this lecture Dr Simon Featherstone looks at four distinctive poets who provide a version of empire that is much more nuanced than the imperial rhetoric of the est...
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Poetry of the Empire is an episode from "British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction by Oxford University. World War One was a conflict of empire, not of nation. In this lecture Dr Simon Featherstone looks at four distinctive poets who p...
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Published Sep 22, 2014, 43:54 long, audio available.
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World War One was a conflict of empire, not of nation. In this lecture Dr Simon Featherstone looks at four distinctive poets who provide a version of empire that is much more nuanced than the imperial rhetoric of the established canon. Dr Simon Featherstone is Principal Lecturer in Drama Studies at De Montfort University with a specialism in postcolonial studies; Englishness; national identities; and war poetry.
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