Oxford University Press, USA
New Light on Tony Harrison
Key Metrics
- Edith Hall
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Hardcover
- 9780197266519
- 9.1 X 6.1 X 1 inches
- 1.2 pounds
- Literary Criticism > Comparative Literature
- English
Secure TransactionBook Description
The volume examines four main areas:
- Tony Harrison's more recent poems
- The continuation of his relationship with ancient theatre after the landmark Oresteia and Trackers of the 1980-1990 decade, alongside his evolving dramatic relationship with Euripides and with French authors (Hugo, Moliere, Racine)
- Harrison's profound contribution during his periods of residence abroad in Africa, North America, Moscow and Prague, and his popularity in French and Italian translation;
- His extensive body of poems written specifically for television and radio.
This is a must for fans of Tony Harrison's work and for those with an interest in, or studying English Literature, Classical Mythology, Theatre Studies, and Film courses.
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