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Academic articles

Below is a small selection of the numerous articles about Wilfred Owen and his poetry that have been published in academic journals and on websites over the last sixty years.

Fenton, James (2007) Not with a bang, Guardian, 8 September

Martin, Meredith (2007) Therapeutic Measures: The Hydra and Wilfred Owen at Craiglockhart War Hospital, Modernism/modernity, Vol. 14 (1), pp. 35-54

Hipp, Daniel (2002)  "By Degrees Regain[ing] Cool Peaceful Air in Wonder": Wilfred Owen's War, Poetry as Psychological Therapy, Vol. 35 (1), pp. 25-49

Najarian, James (2001) "Greater Love": Wilfred Owen, Keats, and a Tradition of Desire, Twentieth Century Literature, Vol. 47 (1), pp. 20-38

Pittock, Malcolm (1998) Wilfred Owen, Tailhade, Tolstoy, and Pacifism, The Review of English Studies, New Series, Vol. 49 (194) pp. 154-166

Kerr, Douglas (1992) Brothers in Arms: Family Language in Wilfred Owen, The Review of English Studies, New Series, Vol. 43 (172), pp. 518-534

Kerr, Douglas (1992)  The Disciplines of the Wars: Army Training and the Language of Wilfred Owen, The Modern Language Review, Vol. 87 (2), pp. 286-299

Norgate, P (1989) Wilfred Owen and the Soldier Poets, The Review of English Studies, New Series, Vol. 40 (160), pp. 516-530

Stephens, John and Waterhouse, Ruth (1987) Authorial Revision and Constraints on the Role of the Reader: Some Examples from Wilfred Owen, Poetics Today, Vol 8 (1), pp.65-83

Hoffpauir, Richard (1985) An Assessment of Wilfred Owen, English Literature in Transition, 1880-1920, Vol. 28 ( 1), pp. 41-55

Slawek, Tadeusz (1985) "Dark Pits of War": Wilfred Owen's Poetry and the Hermeneutics of War, Boundary 2, Vol. 14 (1/2), pp. 309-331

Hibberd, Dominic (1982) Wilfred Owen's letters: additions, amendments and notes, The Library, Vol. 4 (3), pp273-287

Hibberd, Dominic (1979) Wilfred Owen and the Georgians, The Review of English Studies, New Series, Vol. 30 (117), pp. 28-40

Stallworthy, J (1974) Owen and Sassoon - the Craiglockhart episode, New Review, Vol. 1 (4), pp.5-17

Bartel, Roland (1972) Teaching Wilfred Owen's War Poems and the Bible, The English Journal, Vol. 61 (1), pp. 36-42

Brophy, James D (1971), The War Poetry of Wilfred Owen and Osbert Sitwell: An Instructive Contrast,  Modern Language Studies, Vol. 1 (2), pp. 22-29

Gose, Elliot B (1961) Digging in: An Interpretation of Wilfred Owen's "Strange Meeting", College English, Vol. 22 (6), pp. 417-419

Masson, David I (1955) Wilfred Owen's Free Phonetic Patterns: Their Style and Function, The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, Vol. 13 (3), pp. 360-369

Welland, Dennis (1950) Half-Rhyme in Wilfred Owen: Its Derivation and Use, The Review of English Studies, New Series, Vol (3), pp. 226-241