WarPoems:Student'sbook
- 作者
- 出版社 CollinsEducational
- 出版时间 2004年2月
- ISBN 9780007177462
- 定价 261.70
内容简介
ThebestsellingpoetryanthologyforGCSEandA-Level!Thispopularanthologyforschoolscontainspoems,extracts,historicaldocumentsandillustrations,aswellasdifferentiatedoralandwrittentasks.Thepoemscoverwarsfromthelate18thcenturytothepresentday,includingVietnam,BosniaandtheGulfWar.ComprehensivecoverageofwarpoetryuptothemoderndayCoveringpoetryinspiredbywarsfromtheNapoleoniceraonwards,theneweditionhasbeenbroughtup-to-datewithnewpoemsarisingfromrecentconflicts,includingthePoetLaureateAndrewMotion'selegaicresponsetothewarinIraq.ExtensiverangeofpoetryfromtheGreatWarIn-depthcoverageofpoetryfromtheGreatWarhasbeenaddedtowithanewsectiononIsaacRosenbergaswellaspiecesbyotherlesser-knownpoets.WorksbySassoon,OwenandBrookearealsoincluded.Uniqueselectionofcontextual,socialandhistoricallinksNumerousshortextractsfromletters,diariesandnewspaperreportshelpthereadertounderstandthebackgroundtothepoems,whiledramaticfull-colourfineartphotographsfromtheperiodvividinsightsintothewriter'sexperience.NumerousstudynotesandworkideasStudyofthepoemsisgreatlyfacilitatedbyquestionsexaminingtheirmeaning,formandlanguage,aswellassuggestionsforcomparativestudy,oralworkandwrittencoursework.ForGCSEandA-levelstudents,anewsectionofpracticequestionswillhelpbuildconfidenceandexperienceintheirreadingofthesepoems.
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