Postcolonial Overtures: The Politics of Sound in Contemporary Northern Irish Poetry
(Part of the Irish Studies, Syracuse University Press Series)
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Postcolonial Overtures explores the importance of sound in contemporary Northern Irish writing, focusing on the work of three canonical poets: Ciaran Carson, Derek Mahon, and Paul Muldoon. Obert argues that these poets respond to what Edward Said calls "geographical violence"--to the stratification of the North's visual spaces; to the sectarian symbols splashed across Belfast and beyond--by turning from the eye to the ear, tentatively remapping...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0815634005
ISBN13:9780815634003
Release Date:October 2015
Publisher:Syracuse University Press
Length:252 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.3"
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