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Author Buxton, Rachel, 1975-

Title Robert Frost and Northern Irish Poetry.

Publication Info. Oxford : Oxford University Press, UK, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (236 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Oxford English Monographs
Oxford English monographs.
Contents Foreword; Contents; Abbreviations; I. ROBERT FROST AND NORTHERN IRISH POETRY; II. 'THE ACOUSTIC OF FROST'--FROST AND HEANEY; III. 'THE FROST HAS DESIGNS ON IT'--FROST AND MULDOON; Afterword: Speaking of Contraries; Appendix A: Paul Muldoon, 'Considering the Islands'; Appendix B: Seamus Heaney, 'Obituary'; Appendix C: Paul Muldoon, 'The Sharping Stone'; Appendix D: Paul Muldoon, 'The Swing'; Bibliography; Index.
Summary Robert Frost and Northern Irish Poetry is a pioneering study of the politics of Irish-American literary connections and exchanges, offering a much-needed assessment of Frost's significance for Northern Irish poetry of the past half-century. Drawing upon a diverse range of previously unpublished archival sources, Buxton takes as her particular focus the triangular dynamic of Frost, Heaney, and Muldoon, exploring the differing strengths which each Irish poet finds in Frost's work. This appraisal of Frost in a non-American context not only enables a fuller appreciation of Heaney's and Muldoon's p.
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Subject Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 -- Appreciation -- Northern Ireland.
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963.
Northern Ireland.
Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013 -- Knowledge and learning -- Literature.
Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013.
Literature.
Muldoon, Paul -- Knowledge and learning -- Literature.
Muldoon, Paul.
Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 -- Influence.
English poetry -- Irish authors -- History and criticism.
English poetry -- Irish authors.
English poetry -- Irish authors -- American influences.
Northern Ireland -- Intellectual life.
Intellectual life.
Northern Ireland -- In literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9780199264896
ISBN 9780191514715 (electronic book)
0191514713 (electronic book)
1280756675
9781280756672