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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460722403321

Autore

Allen Michael <1935-2011, >

Titolo

Close readings : essays on Irish poetry / / Michael Allen ; edited by Fran Brearton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

County Kildare, Ireland : , : Irish Academic Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-7165-3306-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (337 p.)

Disciplina

821.9

Soggetti

Irish poetry - History and criticism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Front Matter; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; A Note on the Text; Foreword by Fran Brearton; PART 1; Chapter 1; Provincialism and Recent Irish Poetry: The Importance of Patrick Kavanagh; Chapter 2; Rhythm and Development in Michael Longley's Earlier Poetry; Chapter 3; The Poetry of Medbh McGuckian; Chapter 4; 'Holding Course': The Haw Lantern and its Place in Heaney's Development; Chapter 5; Louis MacNeice and Michael Longley: Some Examples of Affinity and Influence; Chapter 6; Rhythm and Revision in Mahon's Poetic Development; Chapter 7

The Parish and the Dream: Heaney and America, 1969-1987Chapter 8; Pax Hibernica/Pax Americana: Rhyme and Reconciliation in Muldoon; PART 2; Chapter 9; Doubles, Twins and the Feminine: Development in the Poetry of Michael Longley; Afterword by Edna Longley; Michael Allen: Critical Writings; Index