The Dead-Beat
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| Author | Owen, Wilfred (1893-1918) |
|---|---|
| Title | The Dead-Beat |
| Notes | Begun on 22 August 1917 at Craiglockhart; eight lines were included (and probably adapted for) Owen's editorial in The Hydra no. 10 (1 September 1917). This copy is dated October 1917, probably incorrectly. The poem was revised in March-May 1918 at Ripon. This is no.146 in ed. 'The Complete Poems and Fragments'. |
| Item Date | 22nd Augst 1917 - May 1918 |
| Creation place | Craiglockhart, Scotland or Ripon, England |
| File type | Image |
| Item source | Folio |
| Item medium | Paper |
| Writing medium | Pen |
| Content | Poem |
| Item height | 263 |
| Item width | 202 |
| Collection ID | S.f318v |
| Repository name | English Faculty Library, University of Oxford |
| Repository address | St Cross Building, Manor Road Oxford OX2 6NN UK |
| Repository URL | http://www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/english |
| Cataloguer | Jennifer Dunn |
| Filename | WOOUEFf322r.jpg |
| Copyright | The English Faculty Library, University of Oxford / The Wilfred Owen Literary Estate |
| Digital repository | The First World War Poetry Digital Archive |
| Reference URL | http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/item/4975 |
