Considers how Irish poets have drawn on discourses of locality to articulate new forms of place and belonging amid Ireland’s transforming global identity.
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9781438493824
Media Type: Hardcover
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Publication Date: 07-01-2023
Pages: 246
Product Dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.00(d)
About the Author
Shirley Lau Wong is Assistant Professor of English at the United States Naval Academy.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments Introduction: Poetics of the Local
1. Occasional Poetry and the Creative Economy
2. Some Versions of Irish Pastoral
3. The Loco-descriptive Details of Belfast
4. Paul Muldoon and the Difficulty of Comparison
Coda: Race, Place, and the Grounds of Irish Geopolitics Notes Bibliography Index