Heather Clark. The Ulster Renaissance - Poetry in Belfast 1962-1972

The idea of what has been termed an Ulster Renaissance to refer to the surge of new poetry in the North of Ireland in the late 1960s and 1970s together with what is known as the Belfast Group is often dismissed by the poets themselves and serious critics as a mere shorthand and inaccurate way to de...

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izdano v:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/erea,
Glavni avtor: BOISSEAU, Maryvonne
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Jezik:Anglais
Izdano: E-rea 2012
Online dostop:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Izvleček:The idea of what has been termed an Ulster Renaissance to refer to the surge of new poetry in the North of Ireland in the late 1960s and 1970s together with what is known as the Belfast Group is often dismissed by the poets themselves and serious critics as a mere shorthand and inaccurate way to describe the vitality of that decade. Heather Clark’s study, originally a PhD dissertation, challenges this and argues for the significant impact of Hobsbaum’s group, later Heaney’s group, as well as...