Carol Ann Duffy Critics Flashcards
1
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Katherine Viner
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“Duffy’s poetry was filled with lost loves and yearning for the past”
2
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Elizabeth O’Reily
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“exploration of the deepest recess of human emotion both joy and pain”
3
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Carol Ann Duffy (herself)
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“mean time focuses on the plight of the self”
4
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Poetry foundation
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“Strong feminist edge”
5
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Adam O’riordan
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“examines love in many formats”
6
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British council
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“She writes in everyday conversational lanuage”
7
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Eavan Boland
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“Challenges and alters power relationships by making women both the subject and object of love poems”
8
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Michael woods
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“Duffy’s poems explore how time is inevitably cruel and takes things away from us”
9
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Jody Allen Randolph
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“Duffy shares Larkins tragic view of life”
10
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Duffy
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“In each poem I’m trying to reveal a truth so it cant have a fictional beginning.”
