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Informationen zum Autor Peter Robinson is Professor of English and American Literature at the the University of Reading. Klappentext This Handbook offers an authoritative and up-to-date collection of original essays bringing together ground breaking research into the development of contemporary poetry in Britain and Ireland. Zusammenfassung This Handbook offers an authoritative and up-to-date collection of original essays bringing together ground breaking research into the development of contemporary poetry in Britain and Ireland. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The Limits and Openness of the Contemporary I. Movements over Time 1: Edward Larrissy: Modernist Survivors 2: Michael O'Neill: The Thirties Bequest 3: Leo Mellor: The Unburied Past: Walking with Ghosts of the 1940s 4: William May: 'Obscure and Doubtful': Stevie Smith, F. T. Prince, and Legacy 5: Martin Dodsworth: The Movement: Never and Always 6: Jeremy Noel-Tod: 'In different voices': Modernism since the 1960s 7: Helen Bailey: Two Poetries?: A Re-examination of the 'Poetry Divide' in 1970s Britain 8: Deryn Rees-Jones: A Dog's Own Chance: The Evolution of Women's Poetry 1979-2010 9: Richard Price: CAT-scanning the Little Magazine 10: Matthew Sperling: Books and the Market: Trade Publishers, State Subsidies, and Small Presses II. Senses of Form and Technique 11: Jeffrey Wainwright: 'Space available': A Poet's Decisions 12: Adam Piette: Contemporary Poetry and Close Reading 13: Simon Dentith: . 'All livin language is sacred': Poetry and Varieties of English in these Islands 14: Zoë Skoulding: Misremembered Lyric and Orphaned Music 15: Conor Carville: 'The degree of power exercized': Recent Ekphrasis 16: Sophie Mayer: Cinema Mon Amour: How British Poetry Fell in Love with Film 17: Peter Carpenter: Singing Schools and Beyond: The Roles of Creative Writing III. Poetry in Places 18: Heather O'Donoghue: Historical and Archaeological: The Poetry of Recovery and Memory 19: John Kerrigan: London, Albion 20: Peter Middleton: The 'London Cut': Science and Language 21: David Wheatley: 'Dafter than we care to own': Some Poets of the North 22: John Redmond: Auden in Ireland 23: Maria Johnston: 'Other Modes of Being': Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill and Translation 24: Alice Entwistle: Writing [w]here: Gender and Cultural Positioning in Ireland and Wales 25: Rod Mengham: The Altered Sublime: Raworth, Crozier, Prynne IV. Border Crossings 26: David Herd: Dislocating Country: Post-War English Poetry and the Politics of Movement 27: Omaar Hena: Multi-ethnic British Poetries 28: Stephen Romer: European Affinities 29: Iain Galbraith: Scottish Poetry in the Wider World 30: Romana Huk: The View from the U. S. A. 31: Anna Smaill: Audience and Awkwardness: Personal Poetry in Britain and New Zealand V. Responsibilities and Values 32: Max de Gaynesforde: Speech Acts, Responsibility, and Commitment in Poetry 33: Natalie Pollard: 'Is a chat with me your fancy?: Address in Contemporary British Poetry 34: Peter Robinson: . 'There Again': Composition, Revision, and Repair 35: Piers Pennington: Reparation, Atonement, and Redress 36: Michael Symmons Roberts: Contemporary Poetry and Belief 37: Andrea Brady: The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Poet 38: Peter Robinson: Contemporary Poetry and Value ...