Modern Irish Poetry, 1800-2000

Informationen zum Autor Justin Quinn is Associate Professor of English and American Studies at the Charles University, Prague. Zusammenfassung This introduction not only provides an essential overview of the history and development of poetry in Ireland! but also offers new approaches to aspects of the field. Readers and students of Irish poetry will learn much from Quinn's sharp and critically acute account. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The appearance of Ireland; 2. Tennyson's Ireland; 3. Revival; 4. W. B. Yeats; 5. Wild earth; 6. The ends of modernism; 7. Ireland's empire; 8. Seamus Heaney; 9. Irsko po polsku: poetry and translation; 10. Feminism and Irish poetry; 11. Out of Ireland: Muldoon and other emigrés; 12. The disappearance of Ireland; Guide to further reading.

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• Authors: Justin Quinn, Justin (Charles University Quinn
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.04.2008
• EAN: 9780521609258
• ISBN: 978-0-521-60925-8
• Series: Cambridge Introductions to Literature; Cambridge introduction to; Cambridge Introductions to Lit; Cambridge Introductions to Literature; Cambridge Introductions to Lit; Cambridge introduction to
• Subjects: Education and learning; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies