Poetry and translation in Northern Ireland
Subtitle: dislocations in contemporary writing
By: Rui Carvalho Homem
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Basingstoke [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 252
ISBN-13: 9780230221161
Description: "This book offers an integrated reading of the poems and translations published by five prominent Northern Irish poets - Heaney, Derek Mahon, Michael Longley, Paul Muldoon and Ciaran Carson - demonstrating that their 'original' writing and their versions of other authors are manifestations of their particular and consistently pursued poetics"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-245) and index.