Contemporary British Poetry and the City
Download or Read eBook Contemporary British Poetry and the City PDF written by Peter Barry and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Peter Barry |
| Publisher | : Manchester University Press |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0719055946 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780719055942 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Contemporary British Poetry and the City by : Peter Barry
Book excerpt: Peter Barry explores a range of poets who visit and celebrate the "mean streets" of the contemporary urban scene. Poets discussed include Ken Smith, Iain Sinclair, Roy Fisher, Edwin Morgan, Sean O'Brien, Ciaran Carson, Peter Reading, Matt Simpson, Douglas Houston, Deryn Rees-Jones, Denise Riley, Ken Edwards, Levi Tafari, Aidan Hun, and Robert Hampson writing on Hull, Liverpool, London, Birmingham, Belfast, Glasgow, and Dundee.
