Title
Tony Harrison : Loiner / edited by Sandie Byrne.
ISBN
9780191583643 (electronic book)
9780198184300
Publication Details
Oxford : Clarendon Press ; ANew York : BOxford University Press, 1997.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xii, 239 pages)
Call Number
PR6058.A6943 $b Z893 1997eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
821/.914
Summary
Tony Harrison is one of our most exciting and cosmopolitan as well as technically accomplished poets. He has been awarded a number of prizes for his poetry, including the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize, the Royal Television Society Award, the Prix Italia, and the Whitbread Prize for Poetry. Published to celebrate the poet's sixtieth birthday, this new study gives Harrison's work the serious critical attention it merits, with essays from a number of prominent contributors, including Richard Eyre and Melvyn Bragg, and a foreword by Grey Gowrie. The collection ranges from personal recollections of.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-232) and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on print version record.
Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1: Cinema, Masturbation and Peter Pan: A Non-Victim Approach to the Holocaust; 2: Amorous Discourse and 'Bolts of Annihilation' in the American Poems; 3: Mourning and Annihilation in the Family Sonnets; 4: The Fragility of Memory; 5: Culture/Barbarism Dialectics in Harrison's Poetry; Bibliography; Index.
