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Mistaken identities : poetry and Northern Ireland / Peter McDonald.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McDonald, Peter, 1962-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English poetry--Northern Ireland--Irish authors--History and criticism.
- English poetry.
- Northern Ireland.
- Authors, Irish.
- English poetry--20th century--History and criticism.
- Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.
- Nationalism in literature.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 226 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
- Summary:
- This study addresses questions of Northern Irish poetry and politics through close readings of a number of important writers. McDonald delivers a searching critique of nationalist cultural assumptions about Northern Ireland through illuminating readings of the province's best modern poets, including Seamus Heaney, Tom Paulin, Louis MacNeice, Derek Mahon, Paul Muldoon, and others.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [217]-221) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0198184220
- OCLC:
- 36916624
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