Naomi, Katrina. 2015. Beyond Gentility: Violence in the Poetry of Sharon Olds, Pascale Petit, Peter Redgrove and Robin Robertson.. Doctoral thesis, Goldsmiths, University of London [Thesis]

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The critical commentary, Beyond Gentility: Violence in the Poetry of Sharon Olds, Pascacle Petit, Peter Redgrove and Robin Robertson focuses on interpersonal violence. It includes a discussion on A. Alvarez’s essay ‘The New Poetry’ and critical reactions to the poetry of Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath. The commentary defends the use of violence in poetry as a way of reflecting on the realities of contemporary society.

Item Type:	Thesis (Doctoral)
Identification Number (DOI):	https://doi.org/10.25602/GOLD.00011677
Keywords:	Poetry, violence, gender, gentility, Katrina Naomi, Peter Redgrove, Robin Robertson, Sharon Olds, Pascale Petit
Departments, Centres and Research Units:	English and Comparative Literature
Date:	31 May 2015
Item ID:	11677
Date Deposited:	09 Jun 2015 12:41
Last Modified:	08 Sep 2022 09:22
URI:	https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/11677

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