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
Nyckelord: Poetry, Irish, British, Post-war, Modern, Blanton, Alderman, 1950, Comparative & World Literature, English Literature, Comparative & World Literature, English Literature
- Utgivare
- Alderman, Nigel
- Blanton, C. D.
- Utgivare
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Utgivningsår
- 2014
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Serie
- Concise Companions to Literature and Culture
- Sidantal
- 328 sidor
- Kategori
- Litteraturforskning
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781444310290
- Tryckt ISBN
- 9781405129244