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Through the Square Window (eBook, ePUB) - Morrissey, Sinead
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POETRY BOOK SOCIETY CHOICE SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2009 T.S. ELIOT PRIZE WINNER OF THE IRISH TIMES POETRY NOW AWARD 2010 Sinéad Morrissey's fourth collection explores fertility, pregnancy, and the landscape of early childhood in poems that are by turns tender, exuberant and unsettling. Pitched against the envious dead, these diverse narratives of birth and its consequences are rooted in literary and historical contexts - from Aristotle’s theory of spontaneous generation to Lewis Carroll’s Alice - that amplify her theme. Infancy is for Morrissey the rich and contested territory in which what it means to be human in a precarious world is disclosed. …mehr

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POETRY BOOK SOCIETY CHOICE SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2009 T.S. ELIOT PRIZE WINNER OF THE IRISH TIMES POETRY NOW AWARD 2010 Sinéad Morrissey's fourth collection explores fertility, pregnancy, and the landscape of early childhood in poems that are by turns tender, exuberant and unsettling. Pitched against the envious dead, these diverse narratives of birth and its consequences are rooted in literary and historical contexts - from Aristotle’s theory of spontaneous generation to Lewis Carroll’s Alice - that amplify her theme. Infancy is for Morrissey the rich and contested territory in which what it means to be human in a precarious world is disclosed.

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Sinéad Morrisey is an award-winning poet who lectures on creative writing at the Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry at Queen's University in Belfast. She is the author of Between Here and There, The State of the Prisons, and There Was Fire in Vancouver. She received the Lannan Literary Fellowship in 2007 and has won numerous awards, including the Eric Gregory Award, the Michael Hartness Poetry Prize, the Patrick Kavanagh Award, and the Rupert and Eithne Strong Award. In addition, she has had selections short-listed for such prizes as the Irish Times Poetry Prize, the John Llewellyn Rhys Commonwealth Literature Prize, and the T. S. Eliot Prize.