Instabilities in Contemporary British Poetry

Robinson, Alan

The author explores the impact on poetic practice in the 1970s and 1980s of recent theoretical developments, offering a criticism of the work of Seamus Heaney and of poets including Michael Hofmann, reassessing life on Mars and providing retrospective surveys of Fleur Adcock and others.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 1988-08-16

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780333464977

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-19397-4

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 233