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Edmund Blunden

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"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction
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Margi Blunden, daughter of Edmund Blunden, talks about her father and his work.
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"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction
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Margi Blunden
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ww1
ww1 poetry
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 23/09/2014
Duration: 00:31:52

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Impact of the 1914 – 1918 Poets

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Adrian Barlow looks at the impact of World War One poets in the years immediately following the War, in late 20s and early 30s, and as we embark on the 100 year anniversary of the conflict.
Adrian Barlow is the President of the English Association and series editor of Cambridge Contexts in Literature. Previously he was Director of Public and Professional Programmes at the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education.
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"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction
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Adrian Barlow
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ww1
ww1 poetry
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 23/09/2014
Duration: 00:58:26

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Poetry of the Empire

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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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"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction
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Simon Featherstone
Keywords
ww1
ww1 poetry
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 22/09/2014
Duration: 00:43:54

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Siegfried Sassoon

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Meg Crane looks at the war poems of Siegfried Sassoon, framed by the first and last (non-war) poems of his literary career.
Meg Crane is a teacher and President of the Siegfried Sassoon Fellowship.
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"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction
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Meg Crane
Keywords
ww1
ww1 poetry
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 22/09/2014
Duration: 00:51:03

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'Earth Voices Whispering’: Reading Ireland’s Poetry of WWI: An Introduction

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Professor Gerald Dawe relates the Irish poetry of World War One to the history of Ireland itself and explores why the first anthology of Irish WW1 Poetry was only published in 2008.
Professor Gerald Dawe is the Director of the Oscar Wilde Centre for Irish Writing and Director of M.Phil in Creative Writing at Trinity College Dublin. He is the editor of the first anthology of Irish war poetry 'Earth Voices Whispering: Irish war poetry 1914-1945 (2008)'.
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"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction
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Gerald Dawe
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ww1
ww1 poetry
ireland
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 22/09/2014
Duration: 00:59:33

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David Jones

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Often overlooked, Dr Stuart Lee introduces David Jones and his seminal work 'In Parenthesis'.
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Stuart Lee
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ww1
ww1 poetry
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 22/09/2014
Duration: 00:15:09

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Wilfred Owen

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Professor Jon Stallworthy, editor and biographer of Wilfred Owen, introduces one of the most notable poets of World War One.
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"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction
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Jon Stallworthy
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ww1
ww1 poetry
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 22/09/2014
Duration: 00:46:46

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What is virtue ethics?

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Practical Ethics Bites
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In this episode, Professor Roger Crisp introduces the strand of ethical theory known as 'virtue ethics'.
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Roger Crisp
Nigel Warburton
David Edmonds
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philosophy
Department: Uehiro Oxford Institute
Date Added: 22/09/2014
Duration: 00:18:43

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Isaac Rosenberg: ‘Fierce Imaginings’ – the Private and the Poet

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Author and editor, Jean Liddiard, presents the life and work of Isaac Rosenberg.
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Jean Liddiard
Keywords
ww1
ww1 poetry
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 20/09/2014
Duration: 00:58:30

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Ivor Gurney: A Poet born out of War

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Dr Philip Lancaster presents the life of literary musician Ivor Guney, and introduces some the key themes in his poetry.
Philip Lancaster is a writer and composer, a leading textual and critical scholar specialising in early twentieth century music and poetry, and a solo baritone and consort singer. He is a current Finzi Scholar, and a British Academy Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Exeter.
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"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction
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Philip Lancaster
Keywords
ww1
ww1 poetry
Department: Faculty of English Language and Literature
Date Added: 20/09/2014
Duration: 00:55:31

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