Dedalus Irish Poets: An Anthology

by John F. Deane

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A perfect introduction to the poetry of twenty-four Irish poets published by Dedalus, including a short commentary by each poet on their work. Among the poets included are: Dennis O'Driscoll, Denis Devlin, Macdara Woods, Robert Greacen, Charlie Donnelly, Patrick O'Brien, and Leland Bardwell.

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John F. Deane was born on Achill Island off the west coast of Ireland. He is founder of Poetry Ireland, Ireland's national poetry society, and its journal The Poetry Ireland Review. He is also founder and first editor of The Dedalus Press. He has published many collections of poetry, including Snow Falling on Chestnut Hill: New Selected poems, show more 2012; Semibreve, 2015, Give Dust a Tongue, 2015 ana Achill: The Island, 2018. In 2008 he was visiting fellow in poetry at Boston College. In 2016 Deane was the Teilhard de Chardin Fellow in Catholic Studies at Loyola University, Chicago and in 2019 he was visiting poet at Notre Dame University in Indiana. John F. Deane is a member of Aosdana, and his latest poetry collection is Dear Pilgrims, 2018. show less

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Fiction and Literature, Poetry, Music
DDC/MDS
821.9140809415Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish Poetry1900-1900-19991945-1999Modified standard subdivisionsCollections of literary textsCollectionsPoetry for and by groups of people with specific attributes, residents of specific areasPoetry for and by residents of EuropeBritish Isles - UK, Great Britain, Scotland, IrelandIreland
LCC
PR8858 .D43Language and LiteratureEnglishEnglish LiteratureEnglish literature: Provincial, local, etc.

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