Twentieth-Century British and Irish Poetry

By: Michael O’Neill, Madeleine Callaghan

ISBN-13: 9780631215103
ISBN-10: 0631215107
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published date: 2011-01-31
Featuring contributions from some of the major critics of contemporary poetry, Twentieth-Century British and Irish Poetry offers an accessible, imaginative, and highly stimulating body of critical work on the evolution of British and Irish poetry in the twentieth-century Covers all the poets most commonly studied at university level courses Features criticisms of British and Irish poetry as seen from a wide variety of perspectives, movements, and historical contexts Explores current debates about contemporary poetry, relating them to the volume’s larger themes Edited by a widely respected poetry critic and award-winning poet