Selected & New Poems Michael Hartnett

by Michael Hartnett

Book Overview

This volume reveals a crucial body of work in Irish poetry, previously unavailable in North America. Beginning with a number of his precocious lyrics, written in Hartnett s teens, the volume continues through exquisite love poems and early elegies, some pastoral poems and, later, farewells to pastoral. Hartnett s celebrated declaration to write in Irish introduces a series of translations and announces the more public arguments of subsequent poems...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0916390624
• ISBN13: 9780916390624
• Release Date: October 1994
• Publisher: Wake Forest University Press
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.4"