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The poetry of World War One has been the most important and influential work of the twentieth century. It has shaped our attitudes to war. In this collection world-leading experts revisit this important body of work to provide deeper insights into some of the most read British soldier poets, as well as providing new perspectives and introductions to a more expansive canon.
Assessment
This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
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Course Credit: University of Oxford
Course Curriculum
Module: 01 | |||
War Poetry | 00:48:00 | ||
The Early Poets | 00:48:00 | ||
Georgians and Others | 00:17:00 | ||
Popular Poetry | 00:16:00 | ||
Edward Thomas: Edwardian War Poet | 00:52:00 | ||
Women Poets | 00:40:00 | ||
Module: 02 | |||
‘On your lips my life is hung’: Robert Graves and War | 00:48:00 | ||
Poetry vs. History | 00:15:00 | ||
Manuscripts | 00:13:00 | ||
Ivor Gurney: A Poet born out of War | 00:55:00 | ||
Isaac Rosenberg: ‘Fierce Imaginings’ – the Private and the Poet | 00:58:00 | ||
Wilfred Owen | 00:47:00 | ||
Module: 03 | |||
David Jones | 00:15:00 | ||
‘Earth Voices Whispering’: Reading Ireland’s Poetry of WWI: An Introduction | 00:59:00 | ||
Siegfried Sassoon | 00:51:00 | ||
Poetry of the Empire | 00:44:00 | ||
Impact of the 1914 – 1918 Poets | 00:58:00 | ||
Edmund Blunden | 00:32:00 | ||
Assessment | |||
Submit Your Assignment | 00:00:00 | ||
Certification | 00:00:00 |
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