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Poetry and translation in Northern Ireland : dislocations in contemporary writing /

"This book offers an integrated reading of the poems and translations published by five prominent Northern Irish poets - Heaney, Derek Mahon, Michael Longley, Paul Muldoon and Ciaran Carson - demonstrating that their 'original' writing and their versions of other authors are manifesta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Homem, Rui Manuel G. de Carvalho
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:
English poetry > Irish authors > History and criticism.
Poetry > Translating > Northern Ireland > History.
Poetics.
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Summary:"This book offers an integrated reading of the poems and translations published by five prominent Northern Irish poets - Heaney, Derek Mahon, Michael Longley, Paul Muldoon and Ciaran Carson - demonstrating that their 'original' writing and their versions of other authors are manifestations of their particular and consistently pursued poetics"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:vi, 252 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780230221161 (hardback)
0230221165 (hardback)