Browsing Department of English by Subject "poetry"
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Punning in Punglish, sounding 'poreign': Daljit Nagra and the politics of language
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge): SSH Titles, 2015-10-01)This essay explores Daljit Nagra’s poetry (Look We Have Coming To Dover! (2007), and Tippoo Sultan’s Incredible White-Man-Eating Tiger-Toy Machine!!! (2011)) in the context of contemporary British language politics. It ... -
'Where do these lines go? Poetry in Beirut'
(2016-10-01)This essay reflects on my experience performing at a poetry festival in Beirut, incorporating on globalisation, translingualism, colonialism and the status of poetry in the midst of crisis.