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Produktdetails
  • Verlag: Packt Publishing
  • Seitenzahl: 488
  • Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2012
  • Englisch
  • Abmessung: 235mm x 191mm x 27mm
  • Gewicht: 902g
  • ISBN-13: 9781849516860
  • ISBN-10: 1849516863
  • Artikelnr.: 36400321
  • Herstellerkennzeichnung
  • Libri GmbH
  • Europaallee 1
  • 36244 Bad Hersfeld
  • gpsr@libri.de
Autorenporträt
Andrew Duncan was born in 1956 and brought up in the Midlands. He worked as a labourer in England and Germany after leaving school, and subsequently as a project planner with a telecoms manufacturer (1978-87), and as a programmer for the Stock Exchange (1988-91). He has been publishing poetry since his Cambridge days in the late 70s, including Threads of Iron, Anxiety Before Entering a Room, Skeleton Looking at Chinese Pictures, Savage Survivals and, in 2018, a selected poems titled On the Margins of Great Empires. A new collection, With Feathers on Glass, appeared in 2023. He is one of the editors of Angel Exhaust and has translated a lot of modern German poetry. Over the past sixteen years he has also published a substantial amount of literary criticism: The Failure of Conservatism in Modern British Poetry (2006, rev. ed. 2016); Origins of the Underground: The Occlusion of British Poetry, 1932-77, Centre and Periphery (2005, rev. ed. 2016), The Council of Heresy (2009), The Long 1950s (2012), A Poetry Boom 1990-2010 (2015), Fulfilling the Silent Rules (2018) and Nothing is being suppressed (2022).