Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-227) and index.
Contents
Introduction : poetry, place and displacement -- On the edge of things : Philip Larkin -- A double man in a double place : Iain Crichton Smith -- Salvaged from the ruins : Ken Smith's Constellations -- Lost bearings : Christopher Middleton -- 'What like is it?' : Carol Ann Duffy's Differance -- Darkening English : post-imperial contestations in Seamus Heaney and Derek Walcott -- Living in history -- An age of simulation : tall tales and short stories -- Nowhere anyone would like to get to -- Milking the cow of the world : displacement displaced.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.