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Pastoral Elegy in Contemporary British and Irish Poetry

About Pastoral Elegy in Contemporary British and Irish Poetry

Defying critical suggestions that the pastoral elegy is obsolete, the author reveals the popularity of the form in the work of major contemporary poets Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes and Paul Muldoon, Michael Longley, Douglas Dunn and Peter Reading. He outlines the development of the form, and identifies its characteristics and functions.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781441139412
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 304
  • Published:
  • May 17, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 240x162x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 596 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 19, 2024

Description of Pastoral Elegy in Contemporary British and Irish Poetry

Defying critical suggestions that the pastoral elegy is obsolete, the author reveals the popularity of the form in the work of major contemporary poets Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes and Paul Muldoon, Michael Longley, Douglas Dunn and Peter Reading. He outlines the development of the form, and identifies its characteristics and functions.

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