The controversy over Edmund Blunden's appointment as Professor of Poetry at Oxford in 1966 continued the critical debate waged through his entire poetic career. Hailed as a master of stanzaic and pros...
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Edmund Charles Blunden was born in London on 1 November 1896 to Charles and Georgina Tyler Blunden but grew up in the rural village of Yalding, Kent, where his parents were schoolteachers from 1900 to...
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Edmund Charles Blunden was born in London on 1 November 1896 to Charles and Georgina Tyler Blunden, but his family moved to the village of Yalding, Kent, in 1900, providing Blunden with one of the mor...
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