Poets of modern Ireland
Subtitle: text, context, intertext
By: Neil Corcoran.
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Carbondale
Language: eng
Number of pages: 223
Subjects: English poetry -- Irish authors -- History and criticism; Literature and history -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century; Intertextuality; Ireland -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Northern Ireland -- In literature; Ireland -- In literature
Description: "In Poets of Modern Ireland: Text, Context, Intertext, Neil Corcoran discusses the work of Seamus Heancy, Derek Mahon, Michael Longley, Austin Clarke, Padraic Fallon, Louis MacNeice, and Ciaran Carson, constructing a critical account of the poets' work and putting it in the context of the contemporary debate surrounding their work."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-215) and index.