ISBN: 1930630344

[SR: 9412437], Hardcover, [EAN: 9781930630345], Wake Forest University Press, Wake Forest University Press, Book, [PU: Wake Forest University Press], Wake Forest University Press, In this… More...

[SR: 9412437], Hardcover, [EAN: 9781930630345], Wake Forest University Press, Wake Forest University Press, Book, [PU: Wake Forest University Press], Wake Forest University Press, In this volume, Medbh McGuckian unfolds a beautiful array of themes—art, religion, landscape, nation, home—that will be as seductive to initiates as they are glowingly familiar to lovers of her work. We start with sensual understanding (“the form of feeling”), move among the various arenas of experience (sexuality, work, marriage), women’s sensations in particular, and even more specifically the religious passions of women, and consider their lives on islands both symbolic and real, islands with which McGuckian has often signaled the existence of the individual, as well as Ireland’s place in the larger world. The poems cast an hypnotic spell that grows until, in the deep acknowledgement of human suffering, the reader becomes a “picturesque believer” in “saints that have the gift of dreaming right” (“Galilee Porch”). The source of such visionary belief is in perception itself. Like the currach of its title, her style moves fleetly across its contents, requiring no particular harbors because all harbors, and subj, 10096, British & Irish, 10159388011, European, 10159384011, Regional & Cultural, 10248, Poetry, 17, Literature & Fiction, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books, 10159402011, Women Authors, 10248, Poetry, 17, Literature & Fiction, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books<

ISBN: 9781930630345

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Format: HBOOK. Title: The Currach Requires No Harbours. Condition: New. Further DetailsTitle: The Currach Requires No HarboursCatalogue Number: 9781930630345Barcode: 9781930630345 Format: HBOOKCondition: NewMissing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing., Brand New, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], Release Title: The Currach Requires No Harbours, Artist: Medbh Mcguckian, CD Grading: Mint, EAN: 9781930630345, Movie/TV Title: The Currach Requires No Harbours, Inlay Condition: Mint, Publication Name: The Currach Requires No Harbours, Record Grading: Mint, Sleeve Grading: Mint, Case Condition: Mint, Type: Hardback, UPC: 9781930630345, Book Title: Currach Requires No Harbours, Item Length: 8.8in. Publication Year: 2007, Format: Hardcover, Language: English, Item Height: 0.5in. Genre: Poetry, Topic: Women Authors, General, European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Item Width: 5.5in. Item Weight: 8.3 Oz, Number of Pages: 76 Pages, WAKE Forest University Press<

2007, ISBN: 1930630344

[EAN: 9781930630345], New book, [PU: WAKE FOREST UNIV PR Sep 2007], POETRY; POETRY / EUROPEAN ENGLISH, IRISH, SCOTTISH, WELSH; WOMEN AUTHORS, Besorgungstitel Neuware - Rare Book Procureme… More...

[EAN: 9781930630345], New book, [PU: WAKE FOREST UNIV PR Sep 2007], POETRY; POETRY / EUROPEAN ENGLISH, IRISH, SCOTTISH, WELSH; WOMEN AUTHORS, Besorgungstitel Neuware - Rare Book Procurement - Like the currach of its title, McGuckian's style moves fleetly across its contents, requiring no particular harbors because all harbors, and subjects, are its own. 76 pp. Englisch, Books<

ISBN: 1930630344

[EAN: 9781930630345], New book, [PU: Wake Forest University Press], POETRY, BRAND NEW Hardcover A Brand New Quality Book from a Full-Time Veteran Owned Bookshop in business since 1992!

2007, ISBN: 1930630344

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