The First World War produced an extraordinary flowering of poetic talent, poets whose words commemorate the conflict more personally and as enduringly as monume

The horrors of the First World War released a great outburst of emotional poetry from the soldiers who fought in it as well as many other giants of world litera

Ranging far beyond the traditional canon, this ground-breaking anthology casts a vivid new light on poetic responses to the First World War. Bringing together p

This Companion offers a major re-examination of the poetry of the First World War at the start of the war's centennial commemoration.

Connects American poetry to the emergence of the United States as the leading global economic and political power.