The Poetics of Migration in Contemporary Irish Poetry

1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-3-319-63804-1
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 265 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 153 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 4854 g

Reihe: New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature

Deals with the poetry of contemporary migration, a topic of increasing critical attention
Addresses the work of several contemporary Irish poets whose work has not been subject to extensive academic study to date

Appeals to scholars in the areas of both memory studies and migration studies

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

McDaid, Ailbhe

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Englische Literatur Irische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Stoffe, Motive und Themen
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft: Lyrik und Dichter

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments.- Introduction.- 1. American Highways.- 2. Alternative Cartographies.- 3. Memory Spaces.- 4. Wandering Songs.- 5. Technologies of Distance.- Conclusion.- Notes.- Bibliography.- Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Ailbhe McDaid is Busteed Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Institute of Irish Studies, University of Liverpool, UK. She has published widely on a variety of subjects, including digital literature, migration, popular culture, literature in the Irish language, and contemporary poetry.