Northern Irish Poetry and the Russian Turn

Northern Irish Poetry and the Russian Turn
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 258
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ISBN-10 : 9781137271723
ISBN-13 : 1137271728
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Book Synopsis Northern Irish Poetry and the Russian Turn by : S. Schwerter

Download or read book Northern Irish Poetry and the Russian Turn written by S. Schwerter and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-02-07 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seamus Heaney, Tom Paulin and Medbh McGuckian are the three most influential poets from Northern Ireland who have composed poems with a link to the Tsarist Empire and the Soviet Union. Through their references to Russia the three poets achieve a geographical and mental detachment allowing them to turn a fresh eye on the Northern Irish situation.


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