Alderman, Nigel
A Concise Companion to Postwar British and Irish Poetry
This volume introduces students to the most important figures, movements and trends in post-war British and Irish poetry.
- An historical overview and critical introduction to the poetry published in Britain and Ireland over the last half-century
- Introduces students to figures including Philip Larkin, Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney, and Andrew Motion
- Takes an integrative approach, emphasizing the complex negotiations between the British and Irish poetic traditions, and pulling together competing tendencies and positions
- Written by critics from Britain, Ireland, and the United States
- Includes suggestions for further reading and a chronology, detailing the most important writers, volumes and events
Avainsanat: Poetry, Irish, British, Post-war, Modern, Blanton, Alderman, 1950, Comparative & World Literature, English Literature, Comparative & World Literature, English Literature
- Toimittaja
- Alderman, Nigel
- Blanton, C. D.
- Julkaisija
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2014
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sarja
- Concise Companions to Literature and Culture
- Sivumäärä
- 328 sivua
- Kategoria
- Kirjallisuudentutkimus
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781444310290
- Painetun ISBN
- 9781405129244