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Everything is Connected: David Jones’s Ecopoetry in the Anathemata and ‘the Sleeping Lord’

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|Feb 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.14746/stap.2025.59.02 | Journal eISSN: 2082-5102 | Journal ISSN: 0081-6272
Language: English
Page range: 33 - 51
Published on: Feb 22, 2026
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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