Frances kelly eavan boland poems
Frances kelly eavan boland poems
Eavan boland poetry.
Eavan Boland
Irish poet, author, and professor (–)
Eavan Boland | |
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Boland, | |
| Born | Eavan Aisling Boland ()24 September Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 27 April () (aged&#;75) Dublin, Ireland |
| Occupation | Poet, author, professor |
| Language | English |
| Alma&#;mater | Trinity College Dublin |
| Period | – |
| Notable awards | Jacob's Award |
| Spouse | Kevin Casey &#; (m.&#;)&#; |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Frederick Boland (father) Frances Kelly (mother) |
Eavan Aisling Boland[1] (ee-VANASH-ling BOH-lənd;[2] 24 September – 27 April ) was an Irish poet, author, and professor.
She was a professor at Stanford University, where she had taught from [3][4] Her work deals with the Irish national identity, and the role of women in Irish history.[4] A number of poems from Boland's poetry career are studied by Irish students who take the Leaving Certificate.
She was a recipient of the Lannan Literary Award for Poetr