'Earth Voices Whispering’: Reading Ireland’s Poetry of WWI: An Introduction

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Professor Gerald Dawe relates the Irish poetry of World War One to the history of Ireland itself and explores why the first anthology of Irish WW1 Poetry was only published in 2008.

Professor Gerald Dawe is the Director of the Oscar Wilde Centre for Irish Writing and Director of M.Phil in Creative Writing at Trinity College Dublin. He is the editor of the first anthology of Irish war poetry 'Earth Voices Whispering: Irish war poetry 1914-1945 (2008)'.

Download: Dawe.mp3 Audio (40.9 MB)

Date Published: 31 January 2020

Contributors:

Gerald Dawe

In Collection(s): Poetry, First World War

Keywords:

war poetry, world war one, irish authors

Source:

University of Oxford Podcasts

Cite: 'Earth Voices Whispering’: Reading Ireland’s Poetry of WWI: An Introduction by Gerald Dawe at https://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ via http://writersinspire.org/content/earth-voices-whispering%E2%80%99-reading-ireland%E2%80%99s-poetry-wwi-introduction. Published on 31 January 2020. Accessed on 26 December 2024.

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