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"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction

David Jones

Often overlooked, Dr Stuart Lee introduces David Jones and his seminal work 'In Parenthesis'.
"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction

Wilfred Owen

Professor Jon Stallworthy, editor and biographer of Wilfred Owen, introduces one of the most notable poets of World War One.
"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction

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

Author and editor, Jean Liddiard, presents the life and work of Isaac Rosenberg.
"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction

Ivor Gurney: A Poet born out of War

Dr Philip Lancaster presents the life of literary musician Ivor Guney, and introduces some the key themes in his poetry.
"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction

Manuscripts

In this short talk Dr Stuart Lee introduces some of the primary sources of World War One poetry: manuscripts.
"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction

Poetry vs. History

What place do the poets and their work have in the historical analysis of the War? Dr Stuart Lee takes a look at the debate.
"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction

‘On your lips my life is hung’: Robert Graves and War

Dr Charles Mundye takes a look at how Robert Graves' experiences and feelings about War that influenced his poetic career.
"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction

Women Poets

Dr Jane Potter looks at a range of women poets who wrote during, and in the years that followed, World War One.
"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction

Edward Thomas: Edwardian War Poet

Dr Guy Cuthbertson takes an in-depth look at the poet Edward Thomas.
"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction

Popular Poetry

Dr Stuart Lee discusses the popular poetry of the War years and the formation of the canon in the years that followed.
"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction

Georgians and Others

Dr Stuart Lee gives a short introduction to the poetry movements that led up to the War.
"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction

The Early Poets

Dr Alisa Miller looks at the popular poets in the early years of the War and the way that the press and publishing worlds created a commercial culture in support of the conflict.
"British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction

War Poetry

Dr Mark Rawlinson explores the relationship between War and War Poetry using Owen's famous 'Preface' as the starting point.
First World War Poetry Digital Archive

New Perspectives 1: Georgians and Others

Short presentation as part of the Oxford 'British Poetry of the First World War' Spring School
European Studies Centre

The past is never dead: Balkan legacies of the First World War part two

Speakers include: Ivo Banac (Yale University), Richard Crampton (St Edmund Hall, Oxford), Basil Gounaris (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki), Margaret Macmillan (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Eugene Rogan (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
European Studies Centre

The past is never dead: Balkan legacies of the First World War part one

Speakers include; Ivo Banac (Yale University), Richard Crampton (St Edmund Hall, Oxford), Basil Gounaris (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki), Margaret Macmillan (St Antony’s College, Oxford), Eugene Rogan (St Antony’s College, Oxford)
Trinity College Podcasts

The Black Hand Conspiracy and the Events that lead up to the First World War

Professor Sir Ivor Roberts, President of Trinity College, gives a talk on the events leading up to the assasination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, which started the First World War
Oh What a Lovely War? First World War Anniversary Lectures

“If you do not want to see God’s hand in everything, even in the most unbearable, you are lost.” Experiencing the First World War Alongside Kaiser Wilhelm II

Leeds University's Professor of Central European History, editor of An Improbable War?The Outbreak of World War I and European Politicsl Culture before 1914, views the war through the letters of one of the Kaiser's generals to his wife.
First World War Poetry Digital Archive

From Mametz Wood to The General

Lecture on Siegfried Sassoon given at the Imperial War Museum, London, 12th November 2011.
First World War: New Perspectives

Les Permissionnaires

A look at the different experiences of service leave during the First World War (in French).

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