Edmund Blunden (1896-1974)

A selective list of articles on the British war poet Edmund Blunden, favoring signed articles by recognized scholars, articles published in reviewed sources, and web sites that adhere to the MLA guidelines for web sites


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Introduction & literary criticism

Acton, Carol. A substantial introduction to Edmund Blunden, from the Literary Encyclopedia, April 28, 2004

Fisher, Deborah. A review of Edmund Blunden and the Great War: Recollections of a Friendship, Alan Byford. Tregolwn Book Reviews

Hemmings, Robert. "Landscape as Palimpsest: Wordsworthian Topography in the War Writings of Blunden and Sassoon." Papers on Language and Literature (Summer 2007)

The Edmund Blunden Collection. The First World War Poetry Digital Archive. University of Oxford.

The Edmund Blunden papers at Columbia U Libraries

Very brief introduction to Edmund Blunden from Penguin publishers


Web sites

Edmund Blunden. By the Family of Edmund Blunden. Links to news articles and critical articles, selected poems, bibliography, biography, timeline, "An Introduction to Blunden's War Poetry" by Amy Budd, photos.


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