The Deregulated Muse: Essays on Contemporary British and Irish Poetry [Paperback]

Sean O'Brien (Author)

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Book Description

Publication Date: 1 Aug 1997

These essays explore the cases, causes, methods, influences, quarrels, and achievements in the work of numerous poets. Among the poets included are: Larkin, Hughes, Heaney, Reading, Harrison, and Muldoon. A wide range of younger poets are also discussed, including: Dunmore, D'Aguiar, Maxwell, and Kay. This book provides an excellent overview of the state of poetry in Great Britain and Ireland today. Sean O'Brien is poetry reviewer for the Sunday Times and author of a number of poetry titles, including Ghost Train, winner of the Forward Prize.

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Product details

Paperback: 288 pages
Publisher: Bloodaxe Books Ltd (1 Aug 1997)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1852242825
ISBN-13: 978-1852242824
Product Dimensions: 14 x 2.1 x 21.7 cm
Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 561,995 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #82 in Books > Fiction > Poetry & Drama > Poetry > World > British > 20th Century

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