Beyond “for ever England”: Contemporary British Women’s War Poetry and the First World War Canon by Sofia Permiakova

“…Turning to the First World War patriotic narrative of “for ever England,” epito- mised by Rupert Brooke and his writing as the point of departure, this paper investigates 21st century commemorative women’s poetry written during the First World War centenary years and its subversive interaction with this traditional war narrative. …”
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