Poetry, Politics, and the Law in Modern Ireland

by Adam Hanna

Book Overview

Poetry, Politics, and the Law in Modern Ireland is a richly detailed exploration of how modern Irish poetry has been shaped by, and responded to, the laws, judgments, and constitutions of both of the island's jurisdictions. Focusing on poets' responses in their writing to such contentious legal issues as partition, censorship, paramilitarism, and the curtailment of women's reproductive and other rights, this monograph is the first in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815637667
• ISBN13: 9780815637660
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"