Of War and War's Alarms : Reflections on Modern Irish Writing
Dawe, Gerald
ISBN 10: 1782051767 ISBN 13: 9781782051763
Published by Cork University Press, 2015
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Of War and War's Alarms is a unique study of war and revolution and their impact on the writing lives of Irish poets and novelists from WWI and the Easter Rising through the War of Independence to the Spanish Civil War, WWII and the Northern "Troubles." These timely reflections on literature in wartime include such figures as W. B. Yeats, Thomas MacGreevy, Seamus Heaney along with Francis Ledwidge, Charles Donnelly and Padraic Fiacc, Benedict Kiely, William Trevor, John Hewitt and Christabel Bielenberg.
About the Author: Gerald Dawe is Professor of English at Trinity College Dublin and has published nine volumes of poetry including Selected Poems and Mickey Finn's Air.
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Title: Of War and War's Alarms : Reflections on ...
Publisher: Cork University Press
Publication Date: 2015
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good