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Apocalypse of clay : 'the men's the boys' : a study of Patrick Kavanagh's masterpiece 'The great hunger' and Ireland's coming of age / Desmond Swan.

Title
Apocalypse of clay : 'the men's the boys' : a study of Patrick Kavanagh's masterpiece 'The great hunger' and Ireland's coming of age / Desmond Swan.
Author
Swan, T. Desmond.
Publication
Dublin : Currach Press, 2013.

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Description
174 pages : color illustrations; 23 cm
Alternative Title
  • Apocalypse of clay, a study of Patrick Kavanagh's masterpiece the great hunger
  • Men's the boys
Subject
  • Kavanagh, Patrick, 1904-1967 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Kavanagh, Patrick, 1904-1967
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The poem in prose -- From innocence to experience -- The pulled weeds on the ridge -- critique and comment -- The grappling of opposites -- Searching for meaning -- tiny light in oriental darkness -- Love and fear and things half born to mind -- The poet, the parish and the world.
ISBN
  • 1782188266
  • 9781782188261