Modern Poetry and Ethnography [electronic resource] : Yeats, Frost, Warren, Heaney, and the Poet as Anthropologist /
Heuston, S.author.
This study maps a new approach to the works of W.B. Yeats, Robert Frost, Robert Penn Warren, and Seamus Heaney. Sean Heuston combines interdisciplinary analysis, specifically ethnography, with close reading, and in so doing argues provocatively for the intersection of modern poetry studies and contemporary ethnographic theory. .
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Cover; Modern Poetry and Ethnography: Yeats, Frost, Warren, Heaney, and the Poet as Anthropologist; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION: "Stories about Stories, Views about Views"; CHAPTER 1: Off with the Fairies: Yeats, Ethnography, and Identifiction; CHAPTER 2: The Virtue of Fact and the Truth of Fiction: Frost and Literary Ethnography; CHAPTER 3: "I Knew That World": Warren's Southern Ethnography; CHAPTER 4: Making Strange: Heaney and Literary Ethnography; Notes; Index
This study maps a new approach to the works of W.B. Yeats, Robert Frost, Robert Penn Warren, and Seamus Heaney. Sean Heuston combines interdisciplinary analysis, specifically ethnography, with close reading, and in so doing argues provocatively for the intersection of modern poetry studies and contemporary ethnographic theory. .
British literature.
Literature, Modern—20th century.
America—Literatures.
Poetry.
Ethnography.
British and Irish Literature.
Twentieth-Century Literature.
North American Literature.
Poetry and Poetics.
Ethnography.