The underworld in twentieth-century poetry from Pound and Eliot to Heaney and Walcott / Michael Thurston.

Author/creator Thurston, Michael, 1965-
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan,
Descriptionx, 216 p. ; 22 cm.
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Contents Declarations of interdependence : the necromantic confrontation with tradition -- Katabasis as cultural critique -- In Nekuia begins responsibility : "Little Gidding" and the postwar necromantic tradition -- James Merrill's "Book of Ephraim" -- Derek Walcott's Omeros -- Tony Harrison's V -- Seamus Heaney's "Station Island".
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [187]-211) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009013916
ISBN9780230620469 (alk. paper)
ISBN0230620469 (alk. paper)