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This article analyses the links between Ted Hughes's imagination of English nationhood and Seamus Heaney's imagination of Irish nationhood.
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The article shows how transnational poetic influence can affect the imagination of nationhood in supposedly distinct national traditions.
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This page is a summary of: Mapping the Misreadings: Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney, and Nationhood, Contemporary Literature, January 1999, University of Wisconsin Press,
DOI: 10.2307/1208797.
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