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| Name: |
Patrick (Joseph) Kavanagh | | Variant Name: |
Patrick Kavanagh, Patrick Joseph Kavanagh, Piers Plowman | | Birth Date: |
October 21, 1904 | | Death Date: |
November 30, 1967 | | Nationality: |
British, Irish | | Gender: |
Male |
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 Biography of Patrick (Joseph) Kavanagh
5,039 words, approx. 17 pages
 Patrick Kavanagh is regarded by some as one of the most influential Irish poets after Yeats. Other critics, however, consider him a provincial poet whose main achievement was to give an authentic voice to the peasant culture of rural Ireland after the... summary from source:
Biography of Patrick (Joseph) Kavanagh
3,113 words, approx. 10 pages
Novelist, poet, critic, and character-about-town, Patrick Kavanagh has been hailed in various literary circles as one of the best Irish writers of this century. Better known as a poet than as a novelist, Kavanagh has made important contributions to... 
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Patrick Kavanagh Information
2,680 words, approx. 9 pages
 Patrick Kavanagh (Irish: Pádraig Caomhánach) (21 October 1904 – 30 November 1967) was an Irish...
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 Irish University Review: a journal of Irish Studies Antoinette Quinn, Patrick Kavanagh: a Biography.(Book Review)
09/22/2004: 1,810 words, approx. 6 pages Antoinette Quinn, Patrick Kavanagh: A Biography. Dublin: Gill & Macmillan, 2001. xix + 524 pages. No price given. Over the last one-and-a-half decades, Antoinette Quinn has worked to firmly establish herself as the foremost authority on the subject of Patrick Kavanagh's life and... summary from source:
The Southern Review
 Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Antoinette Quinn
9,685 words, approx. 32 pages
In the following excerpt, Quinn considers the effects of Kavanagh's voluntary exile from his hometown of Inniskeen on his early poetry and prose.
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Critical Essay by Brendan Kennelly
7,220 words, approx. 24 pages
In the extract below, Kennelly clarifies Kavanagh's use of the term “comic vision” and traces the development of comedy in his verse.
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