Download or read book Modern British Poetry, 1900-1939 written by James Persoon and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his comprehensive analysis of this prolific and dramatic period in the composition of verse, James Persoon discuses the important works of these artists as well as those of Britain's lesser known poets." "Persoon insists on the centrality of war in considering British poetry of this period, using the awareness of war in British life as his primary metaphor."--BOOK JACKET.