Women Creating Women: Contemporary Irish Women Poets

by Patricia Boyle Haberstroh

Book Overview

Women Creating Women is a pioneering exploration of contemporary Irish women poets that should provide a frame of reference for all future discussion of this topic. Patricia Haberstroh focuses on five poets in particular, beginning with Eithne Strong and Nuala Nf Dhomhnaill, both of whom still write in the Irish language--each emphasizing the importance of the female perspective on the human experience. She then turns her attention to three of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815603576
• ISBN13: 9780815603573
• Release Date: February 1996
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"