The Severed Head and the Grafted Tongue

Patricia (King's College London) Palmer

Cambridge University Press, 2015

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Weaving together historical documentation of beheadings and literary depictions of such atrocities from sixteenth-century Ireland, this study explores how violence is transcribed into art, making Irish-language poetic responses to Elizabethan conquest and colonisation available in readable translations.

ISBN-13
9781107614703
ISBN-10
1107614708
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2015
Publication date
2015-05-14
Pages
196
Dimensions
155x230x12
Weight
300