Outputs (5)

Eliot: Form and Allusion (2016)
Book Chapter
O'Neill, M. (2016). Eliot: Form and Allusion. In J. Harding (Ed.), The new Cambridge companion to T.S. Eliot (26-40). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139583411.004

James Longenbach has argued that “Eliot forces his readers to feel the weight of his allusions very strongly.” The point is thought-provoking; forcing us to “feel the weight of … allusions” is part of that process of “assuming a double part” which Ga... Read More about Eliot: Form and Allusion.

‘The Changed Measures of Light’: Post-Romanticism and Geoffrey Hill's Difficult Revelations (2016)
Journal Article
O'Neill, M. (2016). ‘The Changed Measures of Light’: Post-Romanticism and Geoffrey Hill's Difficult Revelations. Romanticism, 22(3), 331-340. https://doi.org/10.3366/rom.2016.0294

It is this essay's working hypothesis that, for the contemporary poet, Romanticism amounts to more than a set of possibilities from which the poet strolling round the thematic and prosodic shopping mall can select, before nipping off to the Renaissan... Read More about ‘The Changed Measures of Light’: Post-Romanticism and Geoffrey Hill's Difficult Revelations.

‘A Wilderness of the Most Rare Conceits’: Imagining Politics in the English Cantos of Don Juan (2016)
Book Chapter
O'Neill, M. (2016). ‘A Wilderness of the Most Rare Conceits’: Imagining Politics in the English Cantos of Don Juan. In R. Beaton, & C. Kenyon Jones (Eds.), Byron : the poetry of politics and the politics of poetry (144-156). Routledge

Poetry and autobiography in the 1930s: Auden, Isherwood, MacNeice, Spender (2016)
Book Chapter
O'Neill, M. (2016). Poetry and autobiography in the 1930s: Auden, Isherwood, MacNeice, Spender. In A. Smyth (Ed.), A history of English autobiography (331-344). Cambridge University Press

Turning to Dante: Shelley's Adonais Reconsidered (2016)
Journal Article
O'Neill, M. (2016). Turning to Dante: Shelley's Adonais Reconsidered. Journal of Anglo-Italian studies, 13-14, 1-20