内容简介
Featuringcontributionsfromsomeofthemajorcriticsofcontemporarypoetry,Twentieth–CenturyBritishandIrishPoetryoffersanaccessible,imaginative,andhighlystimulatingbodyofcriticalworkontheevolutionofBritishandIrishpoetryinthetwentieth–centuryCoversallthepoetsmostcommonlystudiedatuniversitylevelcoursesFeaturescriticismsofBritishandIrishpoetryasseenfromawidevarietyofperspectives,movements,andhistoricalcontextsExplorescurrentdebatesaboutcontemporarypoetry,relatingthemtothevolume′slargerthemesEditedbyawidelyrespectedpoetrycriticandaward–winningpoet
作者简介
MichaelO’NeillisProfessorofEnglishandDirectoroftheInstituteofAdvancedStudyatDurhamUniversity,UK.Hehaspublishednumerousbooks,chapters,andarticlesonmanyaspectsofRomantic,Victorian,andcontemporarypoetry.HereceivedtheCholmondeleyAwardforPoetsforhisownpoetryin1990.MadeleineCallaghanreceivedherPhDfromtheUniversityofDurham,UK.Herresearchinterests?extendthroughouttheRomanticperiod’spoetryandproseand?twentieth–centuryandVictorianpoetry.SheiscurrentlypreparingherthesisforpublicationandworkingonanewmonographonpoeticinfluenceinWordsworth,ByronandYeats.