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A Concise Companion to Postwar British and Irish PoetryISBN: 978-1-4443-1029-0
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March 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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Notes on Contributors ix
Acknowledgments xii
Chronology xv
Introduction 1
Nigel Alderman and C. D. Blanton
1 Poetic Modernism and the Century’s Wars 11
Vincent Sherry
2 The Movement and the Mainstream 32
Stephen Burt
3 Myth, History, and The New Poetry 51
Nigel Alderman
4 Region and Nation in Britain and Ireland 72
Michael Thurston
5 Form and Identity in Northern Irish Poetry 92
John P. Waters
6 Poetry and Decolonization 111
Jahan Ramazani
7 Transatlantic Currents 134
C. D. Blanton
8 Neo-Modernism and Avant-Garde Orientations 155
Drew Milne
9 Contemporary British Women Poets and the Lyric Subject 176
Linda A. Kinnahan
10 Place, Space, and Landscape 200
Eric Falci
11 Poetry and Religion 221
Romana Huk
12 Institutions of Poetry in Postwar Britain 243
Peter Middleton
References 264
Index 285



