This book explores actual and literary depictions of beheadings in sixteenth-century Ireland and addresses how violence is transcribed into art.

A Study Guide for John Montague's "A Grafted Tongue," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; chara

In Contemporary Irish Poetry and the Pastoral Tradition, Donna L. Potts closely examines the pastoral genre in the work of six Irish poets writing today. Throug

Combining detailed explorations of both mainstream and experimental poets with a clear historical and literary overview, Reading Postwar British and Irish Poetr

This volume brings together new work on the image of the nation and the construction of national identity in English literature of the seventeenth century. The