Reading Medbh McGuckian is a highly original study of renowned Ulster poet Medbh McGuckian. Fellow poet Leontia Flynn offers close readings of McGuckian's early and mid-career work and sheds new light on the poet's complexities, while remaining...
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Reading Medbh McGuckian is a highly original study of renowned Ulster poet Medbh McGuckian. Fellow poet Leontia Flynn offers close readings of McGuckian's early and mid-career work and sheds new light on the poet's complexities, while remaining clear, accessible, and insightful. Availing of valuable new research, the book suggests and illustrates that much of McGuckian's poetic language is gathered from an array of other sources. The book begins as a series of observational readings, analyzing the poems and textual materials from which the poetry has been developed, and goes on to suggest how
Cover; PRELIMS; Title Page; Contents; Author's Note; Introduction; Chapter 01; 'Not Sacrificed to Plot...'; Chapter 02; 'This Oblique Trance is My Natural Way of Speaking...'; Chapter 03; 'A Hill Wind Blows at the Book's Edges/ To Open a Page...'; Chapter 04; 'Clear Cut from Another World, as if Translating...'; Chapter 05; 'The War Degree'; Conclusion; 'Reading in a Library'; Bibliography; Index
Reading Medbh McGuckian
Published:
2013
Publisher:
Irish Academic Press, Dublin, IE
Cover; PRELIMS; Title Page; Contents; Author's Note; Introduction; Chapter 01; 'Not Sacrificed to Plot ... '; Chapter 02; 'This Oblique Trance is My Natural Way of Speaking ... '; Chapter 03; 'A Hill Wind Blows at the Book's Edges/ To Open a Page ......
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Cover; PRELIMS; Title Page; Contents; Author's Note; Introduction; Chapter 01; 'Not Sacrificed to Plot ... '; Chapter 02; 'This Oblique Trance is My Natural Way of Speaking ... '; Chapter 03; 'A Hill Wind Blows at the Book's Edges/ To Open a Page ... '; Chapter 04; 'Clear Cut from Another World, as if Translating ... '; Chapter 05; 'The War Degree'; Conclusion; 'Reading in a Library'; Bibliography; Index. Reading Medbh McGuckian is a highly original study of renowned Northern Irish poet Medbh McGuckian. Fellow poet Leontia Flynn offers close readings of McGuckian's early and mid-career work in an attempt to shed new light on the poet's complexities, while remaining clear, accessible and highly involving. Making use of valuable new research suggesting that much of McGuckian's poetic language is gathered from other sources, Reading Medbh McGuckian begins as a series of observational readings, analysing the poems and textual materials from which the poem has been developed, and goes on to sugge