Poetry and Translation in Northern Ireland - Dislocations in Contemporary Writing

Zusatztext 'This intelligent book succeeds admirably in illustrating the relevance of the interdisciplinary approaches for literary studies in our 'global' world.' -M. Teresa Caneda Cabrera! University of Vigo! Translation and Literature Informationen zum Autor RUI CARVALHO HOMEM is Professor of English at the University of Oporto, Portugal. His research interests and publications include Irish studies, Early Modern English drama, translation and word-and-image studies. He is also a literary translator, and has published versions of Shakespeare, Seamus Heaney and Philip Larkin. Klappentext This new study offers a critical reading of the poetry and translations of Seamus Heaney, Derek Mahon, Michael Longley, Paul Muldoon and Ciaran Carson. It demonstrates that their 'original' verse as well as their versions of other authors are, in each case, different manifestations of particular and consistently pursued poetics. Zusammenfassung This new study offers a critical reading of the poetry and translations of Seamus Heaney! Derek Mahon! Michael Longley! Paul Muldoon and Ciaran Carson. It demonstrates that their 'original' verse as well as their versions of other authors are! in each case! different manifestations of particular and consistently pursued poetics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Introduction: On Rewriting as Dislocation Authority and Freedom: Seamus Heaney Of Containment and Unmeasure: Derek Mahon Versions of Compassion: Michael Longley Words in Transit: Paul Muldoon The Hand, the Voice, the Map: Ciaran Carson Conclusions - and some Extensions Bibliography Index

Table des matières

Acknowledgements Introduction: On Rewriting as Dislocation Authority and Freedom: Seamus Heaney Of Containment and Unmeasure: Derek Mahon Versions of Compassion: Michael Longley Words in Transit: Paul Muldoon The Hand, the Voice, the Map: Ciaran Carson Conclusions - and some Extensions Bibliography Index

Commentaire

'This intelligent book succeeds admirably in illustrating the relevance of the interdisciplinary approaches for literary studies in our 'global' world.' -M. Teresa Caneda Cabrera, University of Vigo, Translation and Literature

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: R Homem, R. Homem, Rui Carvalho Homem
• Edition: Palgrave UK
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 29.10.2009
• EAN: 9780230221161
• ISBN: 978-0-230-22116-1
• Pages: 258
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Littérature générale et comparée; B, Cultural Studies, Cultural Theory, Poetry, Comparative Literature, Translation & interpretation, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature: history & criticism, Literary theory, Culture—Study and teaching, Poetry and Poetics, European Literature, Literature, Modern—20th century, Twentieth-Century Literature, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, British literature, British and Irish Literature, Literature—Philosophy, Literature—Translations, Translation Studies, poem;poetics;poetry;translation