Eavan Boland

Eavan Frances BolandEavan Boland, Jody Allen Randolph, Bucknell University Press, 2014, p. xxii (24 September 1944 – 27 April 2020) was an Irish poet, author, and educator. She was a professor at Stanford University, where she had taught beginning in 1996.New York Times, "Eavan Boland, ‘Disruptive’ Irish Poet," April 28, 2020  Her poems were about Irish national identity, and the role of women in Irish history. She was a recipient of the Lannan Literary Award for Poetry. Boland was born in Dublin. 

Boland died on 27 April 2020, aged 75, from a stroke.

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