A concise companion to postwar British and Irish poetry
By: edited by Nigel Alderman and C.D. Blanton.
Contributors: Alderman, Nigel.; Blanton, C. D.
Series: Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9781405129244
Subjects: English poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; English poetry -- Irish authors -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Description: This work introduces students to the most important poetic figures, movements and trends in post-war British and Irish poetry. The volume's contributors not only address central issues confronting post-war British and Irish poets, but also situate those issues within the wider framework of 20th century poetry.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.