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Ekphrasis and ethics in the poetry of W.B. Yeats and Eavan Boland.

Smith, Bethany J.Baylor University.2010

… W.B. Yeats is an important poetic precursor for Eavan Boland, and particularly for her sophisticated engagement with the age-old subgenre of ekphrasis, in which a poem responds to a work of visual art. I explore how both poets explode the boundaries of poetic form and ekphrastic tradition to …

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Poetics and politics of contemporary Irish women's poetry : a study of the poetry of Eavan Boland, Medbh McGuckian and Eile?an Ni? Chuilleana?in.

Tellis, Ashley Jude Mario.University of Cambridge1999

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Mythic Contexts and Marginalized Figures: Unveiling Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin's Poetics

Fitzpatrick, Nicole AnnWake Forest University2014

… Lastly, I examine Ní Chuilleanáin alongside Eavan Boland, Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill and Medbh McGuckian to compare ways in which they all use myth to represent the female image, particularly in opposition to phallocentric metaphors for the female body.

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From there to here : writing in a time of violence - a creative and critical thesis

Campbell, Siobhan, Farley, Paul, Sharpe, TonyLancaster University2015

… critical study of the work of Padraic Fiacc and Eavan Boland addresses the political poem as well as the poem which arises from the differing forms of aesthetics which arise within a violently contested State. As Auden said of Yeats, ‘Mad Ireland hurt you into poetry’ and there’s a sense that …

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