| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 464 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Preface -- "Double life. Double lives -- Dinner at the Cafe Marliave -- "Near hag's head" -- Readings. Modernism, leftism, and the spirit : the poetry of Lola Ridge -- The westwardness of everything : Irishness in the poetry of Wallace Stevens -- Lines of leaving, lines of returning : John Montague's double vision -- Starting from Wexford, ending in the sublime : the poetry of James Liddy -- Two for the road : the new Irish routes of Eamonn Wall and Greg Delanty -- The parish and lost America : the witness of Michael Coady's All souls -- Back through distance : currents of tradition in the poetry of Louise Bogan and Thomas McGrath -- "Crossings." Crossings. The need for routes : genealogy in Irish American poetry -- From Crispus Attucks to Mr. Bones : race in Irish American poetry -- Over there : Irish American poets return -- "A green road in Clare" -- The wake of everything gone -- Soundings and erasures : an Irish American poet digs up his past -- "The line." |
| Analysis |
"Portions of many of these essays were given as papers over the years at regional, national, and international meetings of the American Conference for Irish Studies"--Pref |
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"Multi-User" |
| Notes |
OldControl:muse9780268093754 |
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"Portions of many of these essays were given as papers over the years at regional, national, and international meetings of the American Conference for Irish Studies"--Preface |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
National characteristics, Irish, in literature.
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Irish Americans in literature.
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American poetry -- Irish American authors -- History and criticism
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American poetry -- Irish American authors
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Irish Americans in literature
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National characteristics, Irish, in literature
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2011025683 |
| ISBN |
9780268093754 |
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026809375X |
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