Contemporary Irish Women Poets
Collins, Lucy
Contemporary Irish Women Poets Memory and Estrangement / Lucy Collins. - 1 online resource (265 p.)
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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 Nà 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 these have for the concept of a national tradition.
9781781384695
Literary Criticism / Poetry
Literature--History and criticism
Electronic books.
Contemporary Irish Women Poets Memory and Estrangement / Lucy Collins. - 1 online resource (265 p.)
Access copy available to the general public.
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 Nà 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 these have for the concept of a national tradition.
9781781384695
Literary Criticism / Poetry
Literature--History and criticism
Electronic books.