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| Name: |
Louis MacNeice | | Birth Date: |
September 12, 1907 | | Death Date: |
September 3, 1964 | | Place of Birth: |
Belfast, Ireland | | Place of Death: |
London, England | | Nationality: |
Irish | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
poet |
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 Biography of Louis MacNeice
927 words, approx. 3 pages
 The Irish poet Louis MacNeice (1907-1964) claimed himself to be not a theorist but a poetic empiricist. His unfinished autobiography was posthumously published as The Strings Are False. Louis MacNeice was born on September 12, 1907, in Belfast,... summary from source:
 Biography of (Frederick) Louis MacNeice
4,626 words, approx. 15 pages
 Louis MacNeice was widely regarded in the 1930s as a junior member of the Auden-Spender-Day Lewis group: MacNeice and Stephen Spender were contemporaries and friends at Oxford, serving as joint editors of Oxford Poetry, 1929. MacNeice became a friend... summary from source:
Biography of (Frederick) Louis MacNeice
1,771 words, approx. 6 pages
In the 1930s, Louis MacNeice showed tremendous promise both as a writer of original plays for the stage and, with The Agamemnon of Aeschylus (1937), as a translator capable of giving new life to Greek tragedy; and, toward the end of his career, he... 
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 Louis MacNeice Quotes
504 words, approx. 2 pages
Frederick Louis MacNeice ( 1907-09-12 – 1963-09-03 ) was a poet and playwright of Northern Irish birth. Though not a dogmatically political writer, he is often associated with his close friends, the left-wing thirties poets : W. H. Auden , Stephen...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Louis MacNeice Information
3,179 words, approx. 11 pages
Frederick Louis MacNeice (September 12, 1907 – September 3, 1963) was a British and Irish poet and playwright. He was part of the generation of "thirties poets" which included W. H. Auden, Stephen Spender and C. Day Lewis; nicknamed MacSpaunday as...
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 Yearbook of English Studies Louis MacNeice and his Influence.
01/01/2001: 521 words, approx. 2 pages Louis MacNeice and his Influence. Ed. by Alan J. Peacock and Kathleen Devine. Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe. 1998. xviii +184 pp. [pound]27.50. Reading the Collected MacNeice, we seem to be in the presence of the definitive twentieth-century poet. His early verse,... summary from source:
The Boston Globe The engaging life, work of poet Louis MacNeice
09/13/1995: 650 words, approx. 2 pages LOUIS MACNEICE A Biography By Jon Stallworthy Norton, 572 pp., illustrated, $35 Robert Taylor is the former chief book critic of the Globe. Louis MacNeice, the poet, and Anthony Blunt, the spy, are not a pair of names...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Jonathan Hufstader
7,744 words, approx. 26 pages
In the following essay, Hufstader provides an in-depth study of the poetic and journalistic aspects of Autumn Journal and praises MacNeice for admitting ignorance instead of posturing and feigning understanding of the tumultuous events that unfold around him.
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Critical Essay by Peter McDonald
7,319 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following essay, McDonald provides an overview of MacNeice's life and career and examines the conflicting images in his poems that represent the emotional, personal, and political aspects of his life.
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Critical Essay by Michael Kirkham
7,162 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following essay, Kirkham argues that MacNeice's poems expertly shed light on the insecurities and confusions inherent to daily life. Kirkham further follows this theme throughout the stages of MacNeice's life and career.
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