The Burden of Authentic Expression in the Later Poetry of Geoffrey Hill
Geoffrey Hill’s later work is increasingly concerned with the authenticity of the poet’s civic voice, and with the extent to which persuasive lyricism is at odds with the apprehension of moral truth. This concern provokes in his poetry a fierce, at times anguished obsession with the possibilities an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Edinburgh
2011-06-01
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Series: | Forum |
Online Access: | http://www.forumjournal.org/article/view/663 |