Broken English/Breaking English A Study of Contempoarary Poetries in English |
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| Author:
| Jackaman, Rob |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61147-263-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2003 |
| Publisher: | Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $122.00 |
Book Description:
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Broken English/Breaking English discusses the work of some prominent contemporary poets writing in English, such as Seamus Heaney, Douglas Dunn, and Robert Crawford. It examines the challenges to a poetic discourse that was claimed in immediately post-Second World War England to be 'pure' and 'English.'
Broken English/Breaking English discusses the work of some prominent contemporary poets writing in English, such as Seamus Heaney, Douglas Dunn, and Robert Crawford. It examines the challenges to a poetic discourse that was claimed in immediately post-Second World War England to be 'pure' and 'English.'