Continuity and Change in Irish Poetry, 1966–2010
Eric Falci
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hardcover. This work reshapes our understanding of contemporary Irish poetry and offers a new account of poetic form. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484. 245 pages. This work reshapes our understanding of contemporary Irish poetry and offers a new account of poetic form. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Dimension: 161 x 228 x 22. Weight: 484.
In this book, Eric Falci reshapes the story of Irish poetry since the 1960s. He shows how polemical arguments concerning the role of poetry in 1960s Ireland evolve into a set of formal and compositional strategies for emerging Irish poets in the mid 1970s and beyond. His study presents a cohesive picture of the relationship between Northern Irish poetry from the Republic of Ireland since World War II and traces the lineage of lyric practice from a unique historical perspective. At the same time, it recontextualizes late twentieth-century Irish poetry within the long Irish poetic tradition, places Irish writing more ... Read more
In this book, Eric Falci reshapes the story of Irish poetry since the 1960s. He shows how polemical arguments concerning the role of poetry in 1960s Ireland evolve into a set of formal and compositional strategies for emerging Irish poets in the mid 1970s and beyond. His study presents a cohesive picture of the relationship between Northern Irish poetry from the Republic of Ireland since World War II and traces the lineage of lyric practice from a unique historical perspective. At the same time, it recontextualizes late twentieth-century Irish poetry within the long Irish poetic tradition, places Irish writing more ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
Number of Pages
245
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107018136
SKU
V9781107018136
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About Eric Falci
Eric Falci is Assistant Professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley, where he teaches courses on contemporary Irish literature, modern British literature and modern poetry. He has published essays on the poetry of Paul Meehan, the concept of place in contemporary British and Irish poetry, the publishing practices of contemporary Irish and Scottish-Gaelic poets, and on the work ... Read more
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