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Edward Thomas (1878-1917) Adlestrop (1915).

Authors :
Cash, Peter
Source :
Use of English; Autumn2014, Vol. 66 Issue 1, p67-72, 6p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article presents an analysis of the 1915 poem "Adlestrop," by the English author Edward Thomas, discussing its features, reception and context. Topics addressed include description of the train station in Gloucestershire, England referred to in the poem's title, the compositional techniques of Thomas as seen in the poem, and the significant trends beginning to emerge in English poetry near 1914 which the poem reflects.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00421243
Volume :
66
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Use of English
Publication Type :
Review
Accession number :
100210439