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20 décembre 2012
- doi: 10.4000/books.puc.541
- isbn: 9782905461292
- eisbn: 9782841334414
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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Irlande littérature irlandaise littérature de langue anglaise modernité littéraire poésie Ireland Irish literature literary modernity poetry Literature, British Isles LIT004120 DSBSujets proches
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Peter McDonald, « The falling castle », Presses universitaires de Caen, ID : 10.4000/books.puc.541
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Louis MacNeice’s reputation as a "thirties poet", which, if it in one sense secured him a certain standing in the literary world of his time, also dogged him for much of his subsequent career, has been understood insufficiently by his critics and tends now either to be written-off as mere "context" of little ultimate significance for the poetry or, in the hands of less well-disposed literary historians, to be used, as it was so often in MacNeice’s own lifetime, as a stick with which to beat t...