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Contemporary Irish Women Poets: Memory and Estrangement (Liverpool English Texts and Studies LUP)
Lucy Collins
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Description for Contemporary Irish Women Poets: Memory and Estrangement (Liverpool English Texts and Studies LUP)
Hardcover. Original study of contemporary women poets in Ireland, presenting readings of four important poets (Eavan Boland, Eilean Ni Chuilleanain, Mairead Byrne and Vona Groarke) and exploring themes and patterns in contemporary Irish women's poetry. Series: Liverpool English Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBH5; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library.
This study examines the intersection of private and public spheres through the representation of memory in contemporary poetry by Irish women. Collins explores how memory shapes creativity in the work of well-known poets such as Eavan Boland, Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin and Medbh McGuckian as well as in that of an exciting group of younger poets. This book analyses, for the first time, the complex responses to the past recorded by contemporary women poets in Ireland and the implications ... Read more
An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library.
This study examines the intersection of private and public spheres through the representation of memory in contemporary poetry by Irish women. Collins explores how memory shapes creativity in the work of well-known poets such as Eavan Boland, Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin and Medbh McGuckian as well as in that of an exciting group of younger poets. This book analyses, for the first time, the complex responses to the past recorded by contemporary women poets in Ireland and the implications ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Liverpool English Texts and Studies
Condition
New
Weight
559g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781381878
SKU
V9781781381878
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About Lucy Collins
Lucy Collins is Lecturer at University College Dublin and the editor of 'Poetry by Women in Ireland: A Critical Anthology 1870–1970' (Liverpool University Press, 2012).
Reviews for Contemporary Irish Women Poets: Memory and Estrangement (Liverpool English Texts and Studies LUP)
Reviews 'There is a great deal to admire in this volume. Collins has a thorough knowledge of each of her poets’ work, and each chapter aims to deal with nearly the complete oeuvre of the writer at hand. The prose style is clear and concise. There are a wide range of critics and theorists mentioned throughout the text, and a ... Read more