The Kilfenora teaboy: a study of Paul Durcan

"Over the past twenty years Paul Durcan has become an essential presence in Irish life. His poems have ranged from risk-taking explorations along the tragi-comic fault lines in contemporary Ireland to brave and painful studies of the private self." "Taking its title from one of his mo...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dublin New Island Books 1996
Edition:1. publ.
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:"Over the past twenty years Paul Durcan has become an essential presence in Irish life. His poems have ranged from risk-taking explorations along the tragi-comic fault lines in contemporary Ireland to brave and painful studies of the private self." "Taking its title from one of his most famous poems, The Kilfenora Teaboy is the first full-length study of Paul Durcan's work. It includes an analysis of his relationship with the political world be inhabits, a study of the connection between his own background and poetic vision, and critical evaluation of the essential themes which underpin his extraordinary body of work."--BOOK JACKET.
Physical Description:173 S.
ISBN:9781874597315
1874597316

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