| Description |
xviii, 246 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 243-244. |
| Contents |
1. Political intrusion: Creon's decree -- Press of the real -- 2. Bardic practice, the Irish example: Yeats and the rat-rhymers -- Yeats and Hysterica passio -- 3. Attack & malediction: Bertolt Brecht, Germany -- Breyten Breytenbach, South Africa -- 4. Witness & blessing: Thomas McGrath, North America West -- Adrienne Rich, North America East. |
| Form |
Also issued online. |
| Subject |
Poetry, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Poetry, Modern. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Political poetry -- History and criticism.
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Political poetry. |
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Politics and literature.
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Politics and literature. |
| Added Title |
Praises and dispraises |
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Praises and dispraises.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Des Pres, Terrence. Praises & dispraises. New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, 1988 (OCoLC)570601304 |
| ISBN |
0670804061 |
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9780670804061 |
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