The Figure of the Shaman in Contemporary British Poetry:
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1. Verfasser: Mortuza, Shamsad (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing 2013
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Beschreibung:Acknowledgements; abstract; introduction; chapter one -- an unashamed shaman''s journey ; chapter two -- shamans, bards and prophets; chapter three -- the technicians of the sacred; chapter four -- the technicians of the body; conclusion; bibliography
This genealogical study focuses on the work of five contemporary British poets in order to locate them in a counter cultural tradition that is informed by strategic responses to 'state terrorism.' It identifies some historical moments of ruptures, such as the persecution of the Celtic druids by the Romans, the killing of the Welsh bards by Edward I, the appropriation of bardic materials by Romantic poets writing in a post-French Revolution era, and the beatnik response to a post-World War bip ..
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (213 pages)
ISBN:144386594X
9781443865944

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