A concise companion to postwar british and irish poetry

This Concise Companion introduces students to the most important poetic figures, movements, contexts, and trends in post-war British and Irish poetry, providing a much-needed reference point in a sprawling and often contentious field. Written by critics on both sides of the Atlantic and complemented by a general chronology detailing some of the most important writers, volumes, and events of recent decades, these essays provide contexts for critical reading, situating the central issues confronting post-war British and Irish poets within the wider framework of twentieth-century poetry.

• ISBN: 978-1-4051-2924-4
• Editorial: Wiley-Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 328
• Fecha Publicación: 09/04/2009
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés