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Tongue of Water Teeth of Stones Northern Irish Poetry and Social Violence Irish Literature Histo

by [Hufstader, Jonathan]

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" In a 1984 lecture on poetry and political violence, Seamus Heaney remarked that ""the idea of poetry was itself that higher ideal to which the poets had unconsciously turned in order to survive the demeaning conditions."" Jonathan Hufstader examines the work of Heaney and his contemporaries to discover how poems, combining conscious technique with unconscious impulse, work as aesthetic forms and as strategies for emotional survival. In his powerful study Hufstader shows how a number of contemp

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  • University Press of Kentu Brand
  • Jun 25, 1999 Pub Date:
  • 9780813121062 ISBN-13:
  • 081312106X ISBN-10:
  • 336.0 pages Hardcover
  • English Language
  • 9.25 in * 1.25 in * 6.5 in Dimensions:
  • 2 lb Weight: