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Poetry Criticism

Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of the Most Significant and Widely Studied Poets of World Literature

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Ackerman, John. From A Dylan Thomas Companion: Life, Poetry and Prose. Macmillan, 1991. Copyright © 1991 by John Ackerman. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Aichinger, Peter. From Earle Birney. Twayne Publishers, 1979. Copyright © 1979 by G. K. Hall & Co. Reproduced by permission.—Bayard, Caroline and Jack David. From “An Interview with Earle Birney,” in Out-Posts. Press Porcépic Ltd., 1978. Copyright © 1978 by Caroline Bayard and Jack David. Reproduced by permission.—Bold, Alan. From “Young Heaven’s Fold: The Second Childhood of Dylan Thomas,” in Dylan Thomas: Craft or Sullen Art. Edited by Alan Bold. Copyright © 1990 by Vision Press Ltd. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Bruchac, Joseph. From Survival This Way: Interviews with American Indian Poets. University of Arizona Press, 1987. Copyright © 1987 by The Arizona Board of Regents. Reproduced by permission.— Davies, Walford. From Dylan Thomas. Open University Press, 1986. Copyright © by 1986 Walford Davies. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Fredeman, W. E. From Critical Views on Canadian Writers: Earle Birney. McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd., 1974. Copyright © 1974 by McGraw-Hill Ryerson Ltd. Reproduced by permission.—Hardy, Barbara. From Dylan Thomas: An Original Language. The University of Georgia Press, 2000. Copyright © 2000 by the University of Georgia Press. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Jussawalla, Feroza, and Reed Way Dasenbrock. From “Sandra Cisneros,” in Interviews with Writers of the Post-Colonial World. Edited by Feroza Jussawalla and Reed Way. University Press of Mississippi, 1992. Copyright © 1992 by the University Press of Mississippi. Reproduced by permission.—McNees, Eleanor J. From Eucharistic Poetry: The Search for Presence in the Writings of John Donne, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Dylan Thomas, and Geoffrey Hill. Bucknell University Press, 1992. Copyright © 1992 by Associated University Presses, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.—Pollock, Zailig. From “Earle Birney,” in Profiles in Canadian Literature. Edited by Jeffrey M. Heath. Dundurn Press Ltd., 1980. Copyright © 1980 by Dundurn Press Ltd. Reproduced by permission.—Thomas, Gareth. From “A Freak User of Words,” in Dylan Thomas: Craft or Sullen Art. Edited by Alan Bold. Copyright © 1990 by Vision Press Ltd. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission.— Zenchuk, J. B. From Perspectives on Earle Birney. ECW Press, 1981. Copyright © 1981 by ECW Press. Reproduced by permission.

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