Beyond Iconic Elusions: The Icons Excess in Eavan Bolands Object Lessons and Poetry.

The article presents a literary criticism of Irish poet Eavan Boland's book "Object Lessons," and her poetry. Topics discussed include the relationship between her poetry and the critical distinction between history and the past; Boland's literary technique to attend the "whispers and shadows" of th...

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Published in:New Hibernia Review Vol. 20; no. 2; pp. 115 - 134
Main Author: Train, Daniel
Format: Literary Criticism
Published: Philosophy Documentation Center Summer2016
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