The first full-length study of the recently rediscovered American poet of the First World War: John Allan Wyeth. Contains a wealth of new biographical information, plus several extensive essays on Wyeth’s technique and his relationship to the major British war poets.
C O N T E N T S
John Allan Wyeth: Lost Poet of the Lost Generation
Artistry & Authenticity in the War Sonnets of John Allan Wyeth
A Yank at the Battle of Amiens: The Chipilly Ridge Sonnets of John Allan Wyeth
Wyeth on Horseback
John Allan Wyeth and the British War Poets: A Preliminary Comparison
Poet, Painter, Spy: Did John Allan Wyeth report on Nazi Activities for British Intelligence during the 1930s ?
APPENDICES
~~Notes on the Friendship of John Allan Wyeth and Edmund Wilson
~~Notes on Wyeth’s Years in Rapallo
~~The Rediscovery of a Forgotten War Poet: A Personal Account
History & Lore of the Old World War 