Pacifism and English Literature: Minstrels of Peace
Description
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.
Keywords
PACIFISMENGLISH POETRY_HISTORY AND CRITICISM
2008Book
Author(s)R.S. White
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9780230553170
LanguageEnglish
