Description |
224 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-226). |
Contents |
Mossbawn -- Belfast -- Feeling into words -- Makings of a music : reflections on Wordsworth and Yeats -- Fire i' the flint : reflections on the poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins -- Yeats as an example? -- From Monaghan to the Grand Canal : the poetry of Patrick Kavanagh -- Sense of place -- Englands of the mind -- In the country of convention : English pastoral verse -- God in the tree : early Irish nature poetry -- Canticles to the Earth : Theodore Roethke -- Tradition and an individual talent : Hugh MacDiarmid -- Memorable voice : Stevie Smith -- Labourer and the lord : Francis Ledwidge and Lord Dunsany -- Poetry of John Hewitt -- Mixed marriage : Paul Muldoon -- Digging deeper : Brian Friel's Volunteers -- Faith, hope and poetry : Osip Mandelstam -- Full face : Robert Lowell. |
Subject |
Northern Ireland -- Civilization.
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Northern Ireland. |
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Civilization. |
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Poetics.
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Poetics. |
ISBN |
0374237034 |
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9780374237035 |
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