Format:
XI, 216 S.
ISBN:
978-0-8262-1943-5
,
0-8262-1943-8
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-205) and index
,
A lost pastoral rhythm : the poetry of John Montague -- "The god in the tree" : Seamus Heaney and the pastoral tradition -- "Love poems, elegies: I am losing my place" : Michael Longley's environmental elegies -- Learning the lingua franca of a lost land : Eavan Boland's suburban pastoral -- "In my handkerchief of a garden" : Medbh McGuckian's miniature pastoral retreats -- "When Ireland was still under a spell" : miraculous transformations in the poetry of Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill -- Conclusion: The future of pastoral
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
Keywords:
Irland
;
Lyrik
;
Hirtendichtung
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