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  1. Stand in the trench, Achilles
    classical receptions in British poetry of the Great War
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford [u.a.] ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    "Stand in the Trench, Achilles examines the range of classical receptions in British poetry of the First World War. Elizabeth Vandiver considers poets from a wide social spectrum and discusses the ways in which they refigured classical literature.... more

    Bibliothek der Hochschule Mainz, Untergeschoss
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    "Stand in the Trench, Achilles examines the range of classical receptions in British poetry of the First World War. Elizabeth Vandiver considers poets from a wide social spectrum and discusses the ways in which they refigured classical literature. Vandiver demonstrates that classics and its previous appropriations in English literature provided a rich source of images, tropes, and even verbal expressions for writers of different backgrounds, different political positions, and different viewpoints on the war."--Jacket.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780191572807; 0191572802
    RVK Categories: HM 1191
    Series: Classical presences
    Subjects: Englisch; Kriegslyrik; Erster Weltkrieg <Motiv>; Rezeption; Antike
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xx, 455 pages), Illustrations
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-428) and index

  2. Stand in the trench, Achilles
    classical receptions in British poetry of the Great War
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

    "Stand in the Trench, Achilles examines the range of classical receptions in British poetry of the First World War. Elizabeth Vandiver considers poets from a wide social spectrum and discusses the ways in which they refigured classical literature.... more

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    "Stand in the Trench, Achilles examines the range of classical receptions in British poetry of the First World War. Elizabeth Vandiver considers poets from a wide social spectrum and discusses the ways in which they refigured classical literature. Vandiver demonstrates that classics and its previous appropriations in English literature provided a rich source of images, tropes, and even verbal expressions for writers of different backgrounds, different political positions, and different viewpoints on the war."--Jacket

     

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  3. Stand in the trench, Achilles
    classical receptions in British poetry of the Great War
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0191572802; 0199542740; 9780191572807; 9780199542741
    Series: Classical presences
    Subjects: POETRY / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Kriegslyrik; Weltkrieg (1914-1918, Motiv); Rezeption; Antike; Civilization, Classical / Influence; Classical literature / Influence; English poetry; Reader-response criticism; War poetry, English; Weltkrieg (1914-1918); English poetry; World War, 1914-1918; War poetry, English; Classical literature; Civilization, Classical; Reader-response criticism; Lyrik; Rezeption; Kriegslyrik; Antike; Englisch; Erster Weltkrieg <Motiv>; Literatur
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xx, 455 p.)
    Notes:

    Education, class, and classics. 'Sed miles, sed pro patria': classics and public-school culture ; 'Like the Roman in brave days of old': middle-and working-class classics -- Representing war. 'The riches of a Spartan soul': duty, honour, glory, and sacrifice ; 'The heroes stir in their lone beds': the second Trojan war -- Death and remembrance. 'Yet many a better one has died before': Deaths imagined ; 'Their doom was glorious': commemoration and remembrance

    Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-428) and index

    "Stand in the Trench, Achilles examines the range of classical receptions in British poetry of the First World War. Elizabeth Vandiver considers poets from a wide social spectrum and discusses the ways in which they refigured classical literature. Vandiver demonstrates that classics and its previous appropriations in English literature provided a rich source of images, tropes, and even verbal expressions for writers of different backgrounds, different political positions, and different viewpoints on the war."--Jacket