OLLI-00124 - Irish Poetry after Yeats: From Montague to Mahon
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Since the success of the writers of the "Irish Renaissance," including Nobel laureate W. B. Yeats (1865-1939), Irish poetry has continued to thrive. This course continues a survey of poetry in Irish (in translation) and English since the 1930s. This term's focus is poets who flourished through the 1970s and 1980s. They include John Montague (1929-2016), Thomas Kinsella (1928-2021), Eavan Boland (1944-2020), Eilean Ni Chuilleanain (b. 1942), and Derek Mahon (1941-2020).
Textbooks: The Faber Book of Contemporary Irish Poetry, Paul Muldoon, ed., ISBN 978-0571137619
Outside History: Selected Poems 1980-1990, Eavan Boland, ISBN 978-0393308228
Collected Poems, Eilean Ni Chuilleanain, ISBN 978-1930630963
Textbooks: The Faber Book of Contemporary Irish Poetry, Paul Muldoon, ed., ISBN 978-0571137619
Outside History: Selected Poems 1980-1990, Eavan Boland, ISBN 978-0393308228
Collected Poems, Eilean Ni Chuilleanain, ISBN 978-1930630963
This course is eligible for the following discounts:
- 12 Class Discount Bundle (Summer 2023 - Spring 2024) : 12 class discount bundle
- 6 Class Discount Bundle (Summer 2023 - Spring 2024) : 6 Course Discount Bundle
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