Underworld in twentieth-century poetry, the: from pound and eliot to heaney and walcott
Auteur :
Thurston, M.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9780230620469
Date de publication :
29 janv. 2010
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
While some poets engage their literary forebears to exorcise anxiety and others use Hell to sharpen their cultural critique, most recent poets, including James Merrill, Derek Walcott, Tony Harrison, and Seamus Heaney, have found the Underworld descent to be a useful framework for addressing the claims of history and politics.