Collected Poems Louis MacNeice - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Louis MacNeice, Peter McDonald (Editor)Publish date:2013-05-01Pages:876
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wake Forest University PressISBN-13:9781930630635ISBN-10:1930630638UPC:9781930630635Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:EuropeanBook Topic:English, Irish, Scottish, WelshSize:9.24 x 6.13 x 2.15 inchesWeight:2.7227Product ID:SCRB9V69AB
Collected Poems Louis MacNeice
It is no longer necessary--and not before time--to "make a case" for MacNeice as a poet. He had a couple of decades of fame, and more of comparative neglect, but his contemporaries read him poorly on the whole, even when they were most appreciative: as a "30s poet" or "journalist," as the author of a few near-perfect lyrics, and even as a "professional lachrymose Irishman." Fortunately, errors of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wake Forest University PressISBN-13:9781930630635ISBN-10:1930630638UPC:9781930630635Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:EuropeanBook Topic:English, Irish, Scottish, WelshSize:9.24 x 6.13 x 2.15 inchesWeight:2.7227Product ID:SCRB9V69AB
Frederick Louis MacNeice was born in Belfast in 1907. He attended Oxford, where he majored in classics and philosophy, and was part of the generation of poets that included W. H. Auden, Stephen Spender and C. Day Lewis. He taught at the University of Birmingham and at Bedford College for Women, until he joined the BBC in 1941 as a staff writer and producer. Some of his best-known plays, including...
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