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Landing Places : Immigrant Poets in Ireland
Editors Eva Bourke and Borbála Faragó present a timely and important anthology of poems by sixty-six poets, both recent arrivals and second-generation immigrants all over the world, who have made their homes in Ireland and who contribute to, challenge and ultimately broaden the definiton of what is thought of as ‘writing from Ireland’.
CONTRIBUTORS: Chris Agee, Peter Oliver Arnds, Celeste Augé, Denise Blake, Megan Buckley, Sandra Bunting, Kristina Camilleri, Anamaria Crowe Serrano, Kinga Elwira Cybulska, Kathryn Daily, Carla De Tona, Annie Deppe, Theodore Deppe, Gabriel Ezutah, Lisa Frank, Matthew Geden, John Givens, Paul Gratten, Shane Guthrie, Mirela Nicoleta Hincianu, Joseph Horgan, Oritsegbemi Emmanuel Jakpa, Paul Jeffcutt, Enrique Juncosa, Matt Kirkham, Chuck Kruger, Anatoly Kurdyavitsky, Slavek Kwi, Paul Maddern, Nyaradzo Masunda , Jennifer Matthews, Clare McDonnell, Irma Mento, Susan Millar Dumars, Judith Mok, Panchali Mukherji, Mary Mullen, Pete Mullineaux, Tom Myp, Chris Nikkel, Daniel O’donoghue, Kinga Olszewska, Julia Piera, Hajo Quade, Ursula Rani Sarma, Mark Roper, Judy Russell, Eckhardt Schmidt, Jo Slade, Tiziana Soverino, Raphael Josef Stachniss, Lisa Steppe, Richard Tillinghast, Eriko Tsugawa-Madden, Rose Tuelo Brock, Andreas Vogel, Maria Wallace, Cliff Wedgebury, Grace Wells, Sally Wheeler, Sabine Wichert, Landa Wo, Rachel Audrey Wyatt, Adam Wyeth, Alex Wylie and Ann Zell.
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Landing Places: Immigrant Poets in Ireland
Edited by Eva Bourke and Borbála Faragó
5.5" x 8.5 ", 238 pp
March 2010
ISBN 978 1 906614 22 5 (hardback)
Price €25
ISBN 978 1 906614 21 8 (paperback)
Price €14.99
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Review of Landing Places by Luz Mar González Arias in Estudios Irlandeses (please scroll down)
ABOUT THE EDITORS
Eva Bourke has published five collections of poetry, most recently The Latitude of Naples (Dedalus, 2005). Her New and Selected Poems are due in 2011. She has also published several books of translations of Irish and German poets and is currently completing the translations for an anthology of German poetry of the 20th and 21st century. She has received numerous awards and bursaries from the Arts Council and is a member of Aosdána, Ireland's academy of artists and writers.
Borbála Faragó was born in Budapest, studied English in Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, and moved to Ireland in 1997. She completed her PhD in University College, Dublin in 2006 and is currently preparing a monograph on the poetry of Medbh McGuckian. She is the co-editor of Facing The Other: Interdisciplinary Studies on Race, Gender and Social Justice in Ireland (2008), and the author of numerous articles on contemporary Irish poetry. She lives in Dublin with her husband and three children. |
