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Poetics and Polemics: Reading Seventeenth-Century Irish Political Verse

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Poetics and Polemics: Reading Seventeenth-Century Irish Political Verse - O'Riordan, Michelle
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Poetics and Polemics presents new readings of a collection of seventeenth-century polemical poems composed in Irish by authors about whom almost nothing is known, and to whom no other works are securely ascribed. The poems in the book are those edited by Cecile O'Rahilly in 1652 (Five Seventeenth-Century Political Poems), whose editions have not been challenged or superceded. In Poetics and Polemics, explication of the poems is preceeded by an introductory chapter of historical background. Each poem is assigned a full ...

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Poetics and Polemics: Reading Seventeenth-Century Irish Political Verse 2021, Cork University Press, Cork

ISBN-13: 9781782054436

Hardcover