Global Anglophone Poetry: Literary Form And Social Critique In Walcott, Muldoon, De Kok, And Nagra (modern And Contemporary Poetry And Poetics)
by Omaar Hena /
2014 / English / PDF
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Poetry's relevancy as a tool for social and political change
continues to be overlooked in a global context. Looking to writers
as diverse as Derek Walcott, Paul Muldoon, and Daljit Nagra, Hena
shows that poets throughout the world have reinvigorated older
poetic traditions to address political realities and the sweeping
pressures of modernity.
Poetry's relevancy as a tool for social and political change
continues to be overlooked in a global context. Looking to writers
as diverse as Derek Walcott, Paul Muldoon, and Daljit Nagra, Hena
shows that poets throughout the world have reinvigorated older
poetic traditions to address political realities and the sweeping
pressures of modernity.
