Geoffrey Hill and Benjamin Zephaniah: Modern British Poetry and Postcolonial Voices
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Geoffrey Hill: History, Memory, and Form
One of his most recurrent themes is the Holocaust, and in his poems, the theme of death is always present, even if it is not on the surface. His poetry is deeply symbolic and intertwined; it radiates an intense preoccupation with regional history and the poet’s own historical perception. Hill also tries to understand both his individual situation and the broader context associated with it; that is why he engages with themes such as the Holocaust, faith and the loss of it, war, and the Midlands landscape. Within these themes, we find notions of human suffering and the way human beings can inflict pain.
Unlike “confessional poets,” Hill believes that a poem should be impersonal and objective, asserting... Continuar leyendo "Geoffrey Hill and Benjamin Zephaniah: Modern British Poetry and Postcolonial Voices" »
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