SOURCE: "Wilfred Owen," in Poetry of Mourning: The Modern Elegy from Hardy to Heaney, The University of Chicago Press, 1994, pp. 69-96.
In the following excerpt, Ramazani examines Owen's challenge to received notions of elegiac conventions in his poetry.
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