Part-time exiles
Subtitle: contemporary Irish poets and their migrations
By: Carol Tell.
Series: Irish research series ;; 17
Publisher: Maunsel & Co.; Academica Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Dublin, Ireland; Bethesda, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
Subjects: English poetry -- Irish authors -- History and criticism; English poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism; English poetry -- Irish authors -- American influences; Irish -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Expatriation in literature; Exiles in literature; United States -- Foreign public opinion, Irish; Ireland -- Relations -- United States; United States -- Relations -- Ireland; United States -- In literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This book is a revised and updated version of my doctoral dissertation, completed at the University College, Dublin, 1995."
Table of contents: title: Old frontiers, new pioneers; title: Found, happy, and away from home : Seamus Heaney's westering; title: Born in Brooklyn : John Montague's amphibian position; title: Letters home : the fly-life of Derek Mahon; title: Eavan Boland's portraits of exile; title: How all that greenness turned to gold : Paul Muldoon's America.