On Duffy, there's an essay, 'Carol Ann Duffy: Outsideness and Nostalgia' in
Neil Robert's NARRATIVE AND VOICE IN POSTWAR POETRY (Longman, 1999), which
may be of interest.
All the best
Sean O'Brien
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From: Sheenagh Pugh <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, October 27, 2000 12:22 PM
Subject: plath, fanthorpe & duffy
> Student of mine is planning a critical study of these
> three poets - maybe on theme of "voices, the monologue
> in contemporary women's poetry" and wants to expand
> her bibliography. She's read all the obvious things
> like Plath's journals and letters (there's a fun way
> to spend an arvo) plus Sweeney, Williams, Gluck,
> O'Brien etc on contemporary poetry and poetics but
> wants to know if anyone can think of other things,
> specially up to the minute other things, she should
> read (she has a proper job so doesn't have time to
> keep up with that sort of stuff). And I'm hopeless
> bcause if I ever do slog through anything theoretical
> it goes straight out of my head the moment I put the
> book down...All suggestions gratefully received.
>
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