The Last Time I Dreamed about the War: Essays on the Life and Writing of W.D. Ehrhart - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0786476990 ISBN 13: 9780786476992

Publisher: McFarland & Co, 2014

Synopsis

This is a collection of essays on the life and writing of W.D. Ehrhart, poet, essayist, memoirist and teacher. The twenty contributors--scholars, publishers, poets--are from the U.S., France, Britain, the Netherlands, Austria, India and Japan. Some are Vietnam or Iraq war veterans. The collection overall studies various aspects of Ehrhart's writing, as well as his direct influence on the lives of people, both as a writer and as a teacher. The volume concludes with a selection of Ehrhart poems chosen by the contributors because they embody some quality discussed in the essays. The book includes a selected bibliography of Bill Ehrhart's published writings.

About this title

About the Author

Jean-Jacques Malo studied at the Universite de Nantes, France and Birmingham University, England. He taught at the University of Wales in Cardiff, and the University of Washington in Seattle and has been teaching at the IUT de l'Universite de Nantes since 2001. His research on Vietnam encompasses films as well as published translations of Vietnam War poetry into French.

Edition details

• Publisher: McFarland & Co
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0786476990
• ISBN 13: 9780786476992
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 296
• Editor: Malo Jean-Jacques