Record Number: 32064

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Reading Experience:

Evidence:

'I never feel any emotions now, except the great terrible desire always surging up to get away ... I was thinking a lot today of a book we had at school, Poems of To-day. All the Form liked this book. We could understand just what the poets meant. [Comments further on individual poems in the anthology]'

Century:

1900-1945

Date:

Between 1915 and Jul 1917

Country:

Ireland

Time

n/a

Place:

city
county
specific address
other location

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

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Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

Reginald Hugh Kiernan

Age:

Child (0-17)

Gender:

Male

Date of Birth:

28 Apr 1900

Socio-Economic Group:

Professional / academic / merchant / farmer

Occupation:

Student

Religion:

Roman Catholic

Country of Origin:

Ireland

Country of Experience:

Ireland

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a

Additional Comments:

n/a

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Text Being Read:

Author:

English Association

Title:

Poems of To-day: An Anthology

Genre:

Poetry, Miscellany / Anthology

Form of Text:

Print: Book

Publication Details

First published 1915

Provenance

unknown

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Source Information:

Record ID:

32064

Source:

Print

Author:

R. H. Kiernan

Editor:

n/a

Title:

Little Brother Goes Soldiering

Place of Publication:

London

Date of Publication:

1930

Vol:

n/a

Page:

122-23

Additional Comments:

n/a

Citation:

R. H. Kiernan, Little Brother Goes Soldiering, (London, 1930), p. 122-23, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=32064, accessed: 28 September 2024

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Additional Comments:

None