Tongue of water, teeth of stones : Northern Irish poetry and social violence /
"In a 1984 lecture on poetry and political violence, Seamus Heaney remarked that "the idea of poetry was itself that higher ideal to which the poets had unconsciously turned in order to survive the demeaning conditions." Jonathan Hufstader examines the work of Heaney and his contempor...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©1999. |
| Series: | Irish literature, history, and culture.
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |
Table of Contents:
- Seamus Heaney
- Michael Longley
- - Derek Mahon
- Paul Mauldoon
- Tom Paulin
- Ciarán Carson
- Medbh McGuckian.