Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-231) and index.
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Beginnings -- The Belfast Group -- Renaissance -- 'Genuine accents' -- 'MacSimmittoon' -- Separate selves.
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This is the first full-length study of the period of intense poetic activity in Belfast known as the Ulster Renaissance. It is a readable, jargon-free literary history which investigates the early friendships of poets Seamus Heaney, Michael Longley, Derek Mahon, James Simmons, and Paul Muldoon - commonly referred to as the 'Belfast Group' - in the years before the major onset of violence in Northern Ireland. - ;This is the first full-length study of the extraordinary period of intense poetic activity in Belfast known as the Ulster Renaissance - a time when young Northern Irish poets such as Se.
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Ulster renaissance.
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English poetry-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
English poetry-- Irish authors-- History and criticism.
English poetry-- Northern Ireland-- Belfast-- History and criticism.