by R.S.White (Author)
This timely book traces ideas of pacifism in English literature, particularly poetry. Early chapters, drawing on religious and secular traditions, provide intellectual contexts. There follows a chronological analysis of literature which rejects war and celebrates peace, from the Middle Ages to the present day.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 21 Feb 2008
ISBN 10: 0230553176
ISBN 13: 9780230553170