Tongue of Water, Teeth of Stones : Northern Irish Poetry and Social Violence /

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"In a 1984 lecture on poetry and political violence, Seamus Heaney remarked that "the idea of poetry was itself that higher ideal to which the poets had unconsciously turned in order to survive the demeaning conditions." Jonathan Hufstader examines the work of Heaney and his contempor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hufstader, Jonathan, 1939-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 1999.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Violence in literature.
Social problems in literature.
Poets, Irish > Homes and haunts.
Literature and society.
Literature.
Intellectual life.
English poetry > Irish authors.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
POETRY > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Violence dans la litterature.
Problemes sociaux dans la litterature.
Poetes irlandais > Residences et lieux familiers > Irlande du Nord.
Litterature et societe > Irlande du Nord > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Poesie anglaise > Auteurs irlandais > Histoire et critique.
Poets, Irish > Homes and haunts > Northern Ireland.
Literature and society > Northern Ireland > History > 20th century.
English poetry > Irish authors > History and criticism.
Northern Ireland.
Northern Ireland > In literature.
Northern Ireland > Intellectual life.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Seamus Heaney
  • Michael Longley
  • - Derek Mahon
  • Paul Mauldoon
  • Tom Paulin
  • Ciarán Carson
  • Medbh McGuckian.

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