Northern Irish Poetry and the Russian Turn

1. Introduction: ‘And Every Evening Surprised that I Was Still Alive I Repeated Verses’
Stephanie Schwerter

2. No Vodka, Aquavit or Uisquebaugh: The Russian Connection in the Work of Seamus Heaney
Stephanie Schwerter

3. ‘Punching Holes in History’: Tom Paulin’s Interest in Russia
Stephanie Schwerter

4. The Russian Dimension in the Poetry of Medbh McGuckian: ‘My Words are Traps through which you Pick your Way’
Stephanie Schwerter

5. Conclusion
Stephanie Schwerter

Keywords: Literature, Twentieth-Century Literature, Postcolonial/World Literature, British and Irish Literature, Poetry and Poetics, European Literature