Out of What Began : : A History of Irish Poetry in English / / Gregory A. Schirmer.

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• VerfasserIn: Schirmer, Gregory A.,
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• Place / Publishing House: Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]; ©1998
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (448 p.)

The first book of its kind, Out of What Began traces the development of a distinctive tradition of Irish poetry over the course of three centuries. Beginning with Jonathan Swift in the early eighteenth century and concluding with such contemporary poets as Seamus Heaney and Eavan Boland, Gregory A....

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Part One. The Eighteenth Century
• Introduction
• Chapter 1. Swift and His World
• Chapter 2. Divergent Directions: Beyond and Within the Pale
• Chapter 3. Goldsmith and the Beginnings of Romanticism
• Chapter 4. Political Poetry at the End of the Century
• Epilogue. The Other Ireland
• Part II. The Nineteenth Century
• Introduction
• Chapter 5. Ireland in Transition: Thomas Moore
• Chapter 6. Ireland Translated
• Chapter 7. Ireland Anglicized
• Chapter 8. Ireland Politicized
• Part Three. The Literary Revival
• Introduction
• Chapter 9. Translation: Gael, Gall, and Peasant
• Chapter 10. Celticism and Romanticism
• Chapter 11. Celticism and Feminism
• Chapter 12. Early Yeats
• Chapter 13. Other Visions and Revisions
• Part Four. Poetry in Modern Ireland
• Introduction
• Chapter 14. Yeats
• Chapter 15. Exits from the Revival
• Chapter 16. New Perspectives at Midcentury
• Chapter 17. Covert Voices: Women Poets after the Revival
• Chapter 18. The North
• Epilogue: Some Observations on Contemporary Poetry in Ireland
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Index