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concise companion to postwar British and Irish poetry
This work introduces students to the most important poetic figures, movements and trends in post-war British and Irish poetry. The volume's contributors not only address central issues confronting post-war British and Irish poets, but also situate those issues within the wider framework of 20th century poetry.
Introduction / Nigel Alderman and C.D. Blanton -- Poetic modernism and the century's wars / Vincent Sherry -- The movement and the mainstream / Stephen Burt -- Myth, history, and The new poetry / Nigel Alderman -- Region and nation in Britain and Ireland / Michael Thurston -- Form and identity in Northern Irish poetry / John P. Waters -- Poetry and decolonization / Jahan Ramazani -- Transatlantic currents / C.D. Blanton -- Neo-modernism and avant-garde orientations / Drew Milne -- Contemporary British women poets and the lyric subject / Linda A. Kinnahan -- Place, space, and landscape / Eric Falci -- Poetry and religion / Romana Huk -- Institutions of poetry in postwar Britain / Peter Middleton.
edited by Nigel Alderman and C.D. Blanton.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-284) and index.
Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture