Contemporary British Poetry and the City

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Contemporary British Poetry and the City

Author	: Peter Barry
File Size	: 55,6 Mb
Publisher	: Manchester University Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 26 May 2024
ISBN	: 0719055946
Pages	: 276 pages

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Contemporary British Poetry and the City by Peter Barry Book PDF Summary

Peter Barry explores a range of poets who visit and celebrate the "mean streets" of the contemporary urban scene. Poets discussed include Ken Smith, Iain Sinclair, Roy Fisher, Edwin Morgan, Sean O'Brien, Ciaran Carson, Peter Reading, Matt Simpson, Douglas Houston, Deryn Rees-Jones, Denise Riley, Ken Edwards, Levi Tafari, Aidan Hun, and Robert Hampson writing on Hull, Liverpool, London, Birmingham, Belfast, Glasgow, and Dundee.

Contemporary British Poetry and the City by Peter Barry

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