{"product_id":"twentiethcentury-british-and-irish-poetry-9780631215103","title":"TwentiethCentury British and Irish Poetry","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing contributions from some of the major critics of contemporary poetry,   Twentieth-Century British and Irish Poetry offers an accessible, imaginative, and highly stimulating body of critical work on the evolution of British and Irish poetry in the twentieth-century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The editors have admirably carried out their self-imposed tasks ... The somewhat complicated arrangement is amply justified if one considers the work as a classroom tool, aimed primarily at giving a student audience food for thought, Helen Goethals.”  (\u003ci\u003eCercles\u003c\/i\u003e, 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Modern Poetry: Transition and Trauma 11\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomas Hardy, Edward Thomas and Wilfred Owen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThomas Hardy 11\u003cbr\u003e Extract from British Poetry in the Age of Modernism 17\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter Howarth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdward Thomas 30\u003cbr\u003e Extract from The Poetry of Edward Thomas 33\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndrew Motion\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWilfred Owen 37\u003cbr\u003e Extract from Poetry of Mourning 41\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJahan Ramazani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Forms of Modernism: Things Fall Apart 57\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eW. B. Yeats, T. S. Eliot and D. H. Lawrence\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eW. B. Yeats 57\u003cbr\u003e Extract from Our Secret Discipline 63\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHelen Vendler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eT. S. Eliot 71\u003cbr\u003e Extract from He Do the Police in Different Voices 77\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCalvin Bedient\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD. H. Lawrence 83\u003cbr\u003e Extract from ‘Hibiscus and Salvia Flowers’ 87\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTom Paulin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Poetry of the Thirties: Between Two Fires 94\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eW. H. Auden, Louis MacNeice and Stephen Spender\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eW. H. Auden 94\u003cbr\u003e Extract from ‘The 1930s Poetry of W. H. Auden’ 98\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael O’Neill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLouis MacNeice 108\u003cbr\u003e Extract from Louis MacNeice 112\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter McDonald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStephen Spender 120\u003cbr\u003e Extracts from The Ironic Harvest 123\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGeoffrey Thurley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Poetry of the Forties: Realism and Rhetoric 129\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeith Douglas and Dylan Thomas\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKeith Douglas 130\u003cbr\u003e Extract from ‘I in Another Place’ 133\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGeoffrey Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDylan Thomas 141\u003cbr\u003e Extract from The Romantic Survival 144\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn Bayley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Post-War Poetry: Featureless Morning, Featureless Night 149\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhilip Larkin and the Movement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhilip Larkin 149\u003cbr\u003e Extract from Out of Reach 154\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAndrew Swarbrick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Movement 162\u003cbr\u003e Extract from The Movement 166\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBlake Morrison\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Beyond the Movement: No Bloodless Myth 178\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTed Hughes, Sylvia Plath and Geoffrey Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTed Hughes 179\u003cbr\u003e Extract from ‘Ted Hughes: The Double Voice’ 182\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMargaret Dickie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSylvia Plath 187\u003cbr\u003e Extract from Sylvia Plath and the Theatre of Mourning 191\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristina Britzolakis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeoffrey Hill 200\u003cbr\u003e Extract from ‘History to the Defeated’ 203\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlan Robinson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Situated Sequences and Marginal Voices 214\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBasil Bunting, Hugh MacDiarmid, Thomas Kinsella, Stevie Smith and Tony Harrison\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHugh MacDiarmid, Thomas Kinsella, and Basil Bunting 214\u003cbr\u003e Extracts from The Modern Poetic Sequence 218\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eM. L. Rosenthal and Sally M. Gall\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStevie Smith 230\u003cbr\u003e Extract from A History of Twentieth-Century British Women’s Poetry 232\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJane Dowson and Alice Entwistle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTony Harrison 234\u003cbr\u003e Extract from The Poetry of Tony Harrison 237\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLuke Spencer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Northern Irish Poetry: The Poles of Our Condition 245\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeamus Heaney and Derek Mahon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeamus Heaney 245\u003cbr\u003e Extracts from The Poetry of Seamus Heaney 250\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNeil Corcoran\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDerek Mahon 259\u003cbr\u003e Extract from Poetry in the Wars 263\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eEdna Longley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAfterword 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecommended Reading 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 290\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403426898263,"sku":"9780631215103","price":29.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780631215103.jpg?v=1730483439","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/twentiethcentury-british-and-irish-poetry-9780631215103","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}