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Awake in America : on Irish American poetry

Title
Awake in America : on Irish American poetry / Daniel Tobin.
Author
Tobin, Daniel.
Publication
Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2011.

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xiii, 464 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Alternative Title
Irish American poetry
Subjects
Note
  • "Portions of many of these essays were given as papers over the years at regional, national, and international meetings of the American Conference for Irish Studies"--Pref.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Preface -- "Double life. Double lives -- Dinner at the Café Marliave -- "Near hag's head" -- Readings. Modernism, leftism, and the spirit : the poetry of Lola Ridge -- The westwardness of everything : Irishness in the poetry of Wallace Stevens -- Lines of leaving, lines of returning : John Montague's double vision -- Starting from Wexford, ending in the sublime : the poetry of James Liddy -- Two for the road : the new Irish routes of Eamonn Wall and Greg Delanty -- The parish and lost America : the witness of Michael Coady's All souls -- Back through distance : currents of tradition in the poetry of Louise Bogan and Thomas McGrath -- "Crossings." Crossings. The need for routes : genealogy in Irish American poetry -- From Crispus Attucks to Mr. Bones : race in Irish American poetry -- Over there : Irish American poets return -- "A green road in Clare" -- The wake of everything gone -- Soundings and erasures : an Irish American poet digs up his past -- "The line".
Call Number
JFE 12-2111
ISBN
  • 9780268042370 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0268042373 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2011025683
OCLC
YBP 2011025683
Author
Tobin, Daniel.
Title
Awake in America : on Irish American poetry / Daniel Tobin.
Imprint
Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 12-2111
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