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  1. Shades of authority
    the poetry of Lowell, Hill and Heaney
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Liverpool University Press, Liverpool

    What is the relationship between poetry and power? Should poetry be considered a mode of authority or an impotent medium? And why is it that the modern poets most commonly regarded as authoritative are precisely those whose works wrestle with a sense... more

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    What is the relationship between poetry and power? Should poetry be considered a mode of authority or an impotent medium? And why is it that the modern poets most commonly regarded as authoritative are precisely those whose works wrestle with a sense of artistic inadequacy? Such questions lie at the heart of this study, prompting fresh insights into three of the most important poets of recent decades: Robert Lowell, Geoffrey Hill and Seamus Heaney. Through attentive close reading and the tracing of dominant motifs in each writer’s works, James shows how their responsiveness to matters of political and cultural import lends weight to the idea of poetry as authoritative utterance, as a medium for speaking of and to the world in a persuasive, memorable manner. And yet, as James demonstrates, each poet is exercised by an awareness of his own cultural marginality, even by a sense of the limitations and liabilities of language itself

     

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    Language: English
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    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781781388389
    RVK Categories: HN 1191
    Series: Liverpool English texts and studies
    Subjects: Authority in literature; English poetry / 20th century / History and criticism; American poetry / 20th century / History and criticism; Einfluss; Gesellschaft
    Other subjects: Lowell, Robert / 1917-1977 / Criticism and interpretation; Hill, Geoffrey / Criticism and interpretation; Heaney, Seamus / 1939-2013 / Criticism and interpretation; Heaney, Seamus (1939-2013); Lowell, Robert (1917-1977); Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)
    Scope: 1 online resource (xii, 266 pages)
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  2. Shades of authority
    the poetry of Lowell, Hill and Heaney
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Liverpool University Press, Liverpool ; Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK

    What is the relationship between poetry and power? Should poetry be considered a mode of authority or an impotent medium? And why is it that the modern poets most commonly regarded as authoritative are precisely those whose works wrestle with a sense... more

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    What is the relationship between poetry and power? Should poetry be considered a mode of authority or an impotent medium? And why is it that the modern poets most commonly regarded as authoritative are precisely those whose works wrestle with a sense of artistic inadequacy? Such questions lie at the heart of this study, prompting fresh insights into three of the most important poets of recent decades: Robert Lowell, Geoffrey Hill and Seamus Heaney. Through attentive close reading and the tracing of dominant motifs in each writer’s works, James shows how their responsiveness to matters of political and cultural import lends weight to the idea of poetry as authoritative utterance, as a medium for speaking of and to the world in a persuasive, memorable manner. And yet, as James demonstrates, each poet is exercised by an awareness of his own cultural marginality, even by a sense of the limitations and liabilities of language itself.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781781388389
    RVK Categories: HN 1191
    Series: Liverpool English texts and studies
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 266 pages)
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  3. Shades of authority
    the poetry of Lowell, Hill and Heaney
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Liverpool University Press, Liverpool

    What is the relationship between poetry and power? Should poetry be considered a mode of authority or an impotent medium? And why is it that the modern poets most commonly regarded as authoritative are precisely those whose works wrestle with a sense... more

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    What is the relationship between poetry and power? Should poetry be considered a mode of authority or an impotent medium? And why is it that the modern poets most commonly regarded as authoritative are precisely those whose works wrestle with a sense of artistic inadequacy? Such questions lie at the heart of this study, prompting fresh insights into three of the most important poets of recent decades: Robert Lowell, Geoffrey Hill and Seamus Heaney. Through attentive close reading and the tracing of dominant motifs in each writer’s works, James shows how their responsiveness to matters of political and cultural import lends weight to the idea of poetry as authoritative utterance, as a medium for speaking of and to the world in a persuasive, memorable manner. And yet, as James demonstrates, each poet is exercised by an awareness of his own cultural marginality, even by a sense of the limitations and liabilities of language itself

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781781388389
    RVK Categories: HN 4195 ; HN 4355 ; HU 4385
    Series: Liverpool English texts and studies
    Subjects: Authority in literature; English poetry; American poetry; Lowell, Robert ; 1917-1977 ; Criticism and interpretation; Hill, Geoffrey ; Criticism and interpretation; Heaney, Seamus ; 1939-2013 ; Criticism and interpretation; Authority in literature; English poetry ; 20th century ; History and criticism; American poetry ; 20th century ; History and criticism
    Other subjects: Heaney, Seamus (1939-2013); Hill, Geoffrey; Lowell, Robert (1917-1977)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 266 pages), digital, PDF file(s)
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  4. Shades of Authority
    the Poetry of Lowell, Hill and Heaney
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Liverpool University Press, Liverpool

    What is the relationship between poetry and power? Should poetry be considered a mode of authority or an impotent medium? And why is it that the modern poets most commonly regarded as authoritative are precisely those whose works wrestle with a sense... more

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    What is the relationship between poetry and power? Should poetry be considered a mode of authority or an impotent medium? And why is it that the modern poets most commonly regarded as authoritative are precisely those whose works wrestle with a sense of artistic inadequacy? Such questions lie at the heart of this study, prompting fresh insights into three of the most significant poets of recent decades: Robert Lowell, Geoffrey Hill and Seamus Heaney. Through attentive close reading and the tracing of dominant motifs in each writers works, James shows how their responsiveness to matters of pol

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781781388389; 1781388385; 9781846314049; 1846314046
    Series: Liverpool English Texts and Studies ; 50
    Subjects: English poetry; American poetry; Authority in literature; English poetry; American poetry; Electronic books; American poetry; English poetry; Authority in literature; POETRY ; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; American poetry; English poetry; Einfluss; Gesellschaft; Gedichten (teksten); Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Lowell, Robert 1917-1977; Hill, Geoffrey; Heaney, Seamus 1939-2013; Hill, Geoffrey; Heaney, Seamus (1939-2013); Lowell, Robert (1917-1977); Heaney, Seamus 1939-2013; Hill, Geoffrey; Lowell, Robert 1917-1977; Hill, Geoffrey; Lowell, Robert; Lowell, Robert (Schriftsteller; Hill, Geoffrey (Schriftsteller); Heaney, Seamus; Heaney, Seamus
    Scope: Online Ressource (xii, 266 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record

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    Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

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  5. Shades of authority
    the poetry of Lowell, Hill and Heaney
    Published: 2007
    Publisher:  Liverpool University Press, Liverpool

    What is the relationship between poetry and power? Should poetry be considered a mode of authority or an impotent medium? And why is it that the modern poets most commonly regarded as authoritative are precisely those whose works wrestle with a sense... more

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    What is the relationship between poetry and power? Should poetry be considered a mode of authority or an impotent medium? And why is it that the modern poets most commonly regarded as authoritative are precisely those whose works wrestle with a sense of artistic inadequacy? Such questions lie at the heart of this study, prompting fresh insights into three of the most important poets of recent decades: Robert Lowell, Geoffrey Hill and Seamus Heaney. Through attentive close reading and the tracing of dominant motifs in each writer’s works, James shows how their responsiveness to matters of political and cultural import lends weight to the idea of poetry as authoritative utterance, as a medium for speaking of and to the world in a persuasive, memorable manner. And yet, as James demonstrates, each poet is exercised by an awareness of his own cultural marginality, even by a sense of the limitations and liabilities of language itself

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781781388389
    RVK Categories: HN 4195 ; HN 4355 ; HU 4385
    Series: Liverpool English texts and studies
    Subjects: Authority in literature; English poetry; American poetry; Lowell, Robert ; 1917-1977 ; Criticism and interpretation; Hill, Geoffrey ; Criticism and interpretation; Heaney, Seamus ; 1939-2013 ; Criticism and interpretation; Authority in literature; English poetry ; 20th century ; History and criticism; American poetry ; 20th century ; History and criticism
    Other subjects: Heaney, Seamus (1939-2013); Hill, Geoffrey; Lowell, Robert (1917-1977)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xii, 266 pages), digital, PDF file(s)
    Notes:

    Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 Jul 2017)