Overview
- Brings together analysis of a wide range of environmental activism, fiction, creative nonfiction, and music
- Includes coverage of authors such as Seamus Heaney, Caitriona O'Reilly, Paul Muldoon, and Ciaran Carson
- Identifies a strand of ecofeminism running through the environmental protests
Part of the book series: New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature (NDIIAL)
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Table of contents (6 chapters)
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Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Donna L. Potts is Professor and Director of Creative Writing at Washington State University, USA. She is the author of two books about poetry, Howard Nemerov and Objective Idealism: The Influence of Owen Barfield (1992) and Contemporary Irish Poetry and the Pastoral Tradition (2011), as well as a book of her own poetry, Waking Dreams (2012). She lived in Galway while holding a Fulbright Lecturing Award at the National University in Ireland from 1997 to 1998, returning there on sabbatical from 2004 to 2005, and again, for a fellowship in the NUIG Irish Studies Centre, from 2011 to 2012.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Contemporary Irish Writing and Environmentalism
Book Subtitle: The Wearing of the Deep Green
Authors: Donna L. Potts
Series Title: New Directions in Irish and Irish American Literature
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95897-2
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-95896-5Published: 01 October 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-07111-0Published: 20 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-95897-2Published: 19 September 2018
Series ISSN: 2731-3182
Series E-ISSN: 2731-3190
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XLI, 209
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations
Topics: British and Irish Literature, Contemporary Literature