Serious poetry : form and authority from Yeats to Hill /
Peter McDonald offers a controversial reading of twentieth-century British and Irish poetry centred on six figures, all of whom are critics as well as poets: W.B. Yeats, T.S. Eliot, W.H. Auden, Louis MacNeice, Seamus Heaney, and Geoffrey Hill. & i & Serious Poetry & /i & provocativel...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Peter McDonald offers a controversial reading of twentieth-century British and Irish poetry centred on six figures, all of whom are critics as well as poets: W.B. Yeats, T.S. Eliot, W.H. Auden, Louis MacNeice, Seamus Heaney, and Geoffrey Hill. & i & Serious Poetry & /i & provocatively returns these writers to the elements of difficulty and cultural disagreement where they belong. - ;Do we want to read poetry, or just like having a few poets to talk about? The history of poetry in twentieth-century Britain and Ireland is one which ends with the assimilation of successful poets into a media culture. |
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Notas: | Originally published: Oxford: Clarendon, 2002. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191567278 0191567272 9780199235803 0199235805 |