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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...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McDonald, Peter, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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.
Notas:Originally published: Oxford: Clarendon, 2002.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (225 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191567278
0191567272
9780199235803
0199235805