Constitutions of Self in Contemporary Irish Poetry explores the figure of the lyrical self in the work of six contemporary Irish poets: Paul Muldoon, Vona Groarke, Sinéad Morrissey, Caitríona O’Reilly, Alan Gillis and Nick Laird.
The book is the first study of Paul Muldoon’s elegiac poetry. It covers virtually all of his elegies, showing how the elegiac... Læs mere
The book is the first study of Paul Muldoon’s elegiac poetry. It covers virtually all of his elegies, showing how the elegiac... Læs mere
Contemporary Irish Ecocentric Poetry and the Writing of Nature explores how poetic language can apprehend non-anthropocentric points of view.
What transpires is an image of Yeats who is strung between the impulses of faith in the existence of a supernatural order and ironic scepticism as to the possibility of... Læs mere