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The Irish Poet and the Natural World: An Anthology of Verse in English from the Tudors to the Romantics
Andrew Carpenter (Ed.)
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Paperback. This annotated anthology of poems makes available a rich variety of Irish texts depicting the relationship between humans and the environment between the years 1580 and 1820. More than a hundred poems are printed here, together with an extensive critical introduction, notes on each text, and a full bibliography. Editor(s): Carpenter, Andrew; Collins, Lucy. Num Pages: 430 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 32. Weight in Grams: 538.
This annotated anthology of poems makes available a rich variety of Irish texts depicting the relationship between humans and the environment between the years 1580 and 1820. More than a hundred poems are printed here, together with an extensive critical introduction, notes on each text, and a full bibliography. All the poets whose work is represented were born in Ireland or are identified as Irish. As well as re-publishing the work of major poets such as Oliver Goldsmith, Laurence Whyte and William Drummond, this anthology includes many works by little known or anonymous authors. This volume also reflects current scholarship ... Read more
This annotated anthology of poems makes available a rich variety of Irish texts depicting the relationship between humans and the environment between the years 1580 and 1820. More than a hundred poems are printed here, together with an extensive critical introduction, notes on each text, and a full bibliography. All the poets whose work is represented were born in Ireland or are identified as Irish. As well as re-publishing the work of major poets such as Oliver Goldsmith, Laurence Whyte and William Drummond, this anthology includes many works by little known or anonymous authors. This volume also reflects current scholarship ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cork University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
430
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781782051190
SKU
V9781782051190
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About Andrew Carpenter (Ed.)
Andrew Carpenter is Emeritus Professor of English, University College Dublin and General Editor, The Art and Architecture of Ireland (Yale UP). Lucy Collins is a Lecturer in English Literature, University College Dublin.
Reviews for The Irish Poet and the Natural World: An Anthology of Verse in English from the Tudors to the Romantics
The editors of this collection from the late sixteenth to the early nineteenth century have edited and annotated their selection with skill, including judicious footnotes and succinct biographical notes. This is both a relief and a pleasure, making this a work one wants to dip into and flick back and forth, as indeed the editors would wish us to do...this ... Read more