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Eavan Boland

eavan boland’s most recent volume of poetry A Woman Without a Country is published this autumn by Carcanet Press and W.W. Norton. She is the Mabury Knapp Professor in the Humanities at Stanford University.

Eavan Boland's work featured in PN Review comprises three reports, 13 contributions of poetry, 20 articles, one interview, and 10 reviews, over a period of 32 years. Also available are seven reviews of Eavan Boland's work and two interviews with Eavan Boland.

Further Reading

Reviewed by Stan Smith in PN Review 2 (1978) on Irish Poetry

Poetry in PN Review 41 (1985) Listen. This is the Noise of Myth

Review in PN Review 54 (1987) on Urdu Poetry

Review in PN Review 55 (1987) on Naomi Mitchison

Review in PN Review 55 (1987) on Michael Longley and E. A. Markham

Report in PN Review 58 (1987) Response to Poetry Live

Review in PN Review 58 (1987) on Roy Fuller

Reviewed by Neil Powell in PN Review 60 (1988) on recent Irish poetry

Review in PN Review 61 (1988) on Grevel Lindop and Val Warner

Review in PN Review 62 (1988) on Peter Ackroyd

Poetry in PN Review 71 (1990) Outside History

Review in PN Review 71 (1990) on Richard Wilbur

Article in PN Review 75 (1990) Outside History

Review in PN Review 76 (1990) on Padraic Fallon

Article in PN Review 77 (1991) The Woman, The Place, The Poet

Article in PN Review 82 (1991) Time, Memory and Obsession

Review in PN Review 82 (1991) on Sylvia Plath

Poetry in PN Review 84 (1992) At the Glass Factory in Cavan Town

Article in PN Review 87 (1992) Broken Trust

Article in PN Review 90 (1993) The Serinette Principle: The Lyric in Contemporary Poetry

Interviewed by Allen-Randolph Jody in PN Review 93 (1993) in Conversation with Eavan Boland

Review in PN Review 94 (1993) on Thom Gunn

Poetry in PN Review 96 (1994) 'Anna Liffey'

Article in PN Review 96 (1994) Making the Difference: Eroticism and Ageing in the work of the Women Poet

Article in PN Review 99 (1994) Poetry the Hard Way

Poetry in PN Review 100 (1994) Seven Poems

Article in PN Review 102 (1995) Gods Make their own Importance

Article in PN Review 114 (1997) Reading Adrienne Rich

Poetry in PN Review 118 (1997) The Erotics of History

Article in PN Review 118 (1997) Letter to a Young Woman Poet

Article in PN Review 121 (1998) A Lyric Voice at Bay

Poetry in PN Review 124 (1998) Colony

Interview in PN Review 124 (1998) Defining Circumstances: An Interview by Vicki Bertram

Reviewed by David C. Ward in PN Review 125 (1999) on Eavan Boland

Report in PN Review 127 (1999) Ted Hughes: A Reconciliation

Poetry in PN Review 127 (1999) A Stegner Anthology

Interviewed by Jody Allen Randolph in PN Review 133 (2000) in conversation with Eavan Boland

Poetry in PN Review 137 (2001) Irish Poetry

Reviewed by Ian Tromp in PN Review 137 (2001) on Eavan Boland and Mark Strand's The Making of a Poem

Article in PN Review 142 (2001) Two Worlds

Article in PN Review 150 (2003) Virtual Syntax, Actual Dreams

Article in PN Review 156 (2004) A Broken Connection

Poetry in PN Review 161 (2005) Six German women poets

Article in PN Review 168 (2006) From Courts and Alcoves: On Jane Stevenson's Women Latin Poets

Poetry in PN Review 171 (2006) A Stegner Anthology

Article in PN Review 174 (2007) Preface to Irish Writers on Irish Writing

Reviewed by David C. Ward in PN Review 178 (2007) on Eavan Boland

Article in PN Review 184 (2008) Islands Apart

Poetry in PN Review 198 (2011) Re-Reading Oliver Goldsmith's 'Deserted Village'

Reviewed by Andrew Walls in PN Review 205 (2012) on Eavan Boland

Poetry in PN Review 213 (2013) The Stegner Poetry Workshop at Stanford

Article in PN Review 214 (2013) The Poet's Total Involvement: Denise Levertov

Article in PN Review 220 (2014) A Woman Without a Country

Article in PN Review 220 (2014) A Woman Without a Country: A Detail

Report in PN Review 231 (2016) At the launch of Paula Meehan’s Imaginary Bonnets with Real Bees in Them

Reviewed by Kate Arthur in PN Review 257 (2021) The Historians

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	Eavan Boland eavan boland’s most recent volume of poetry A Woman Without a Country is published this autumn by Carcanet Press and W.W. Norton. She is the Mabury Knapp Professor in the Humanities at Stanford University. Eavan Boland's work featured in PN Review comprises three reports, 13 contributions of poetry, 20 articles, one interview, and 10 reviews, over a period of 32 years. Also available are seven reviews of Eavan Boland's work and two interviews with Eavan Boland. Further Reading Reviewed by Stan Smith in PN Review 2 (1978) on Irish Poetry Poetry in PN Review 41 (1985) Listen. This is the Noise of Myth Review in PN Review 54 (1987) on Urdu Poetry Review in PN Review 55 (1987) on Naomi Mitchison Review in PN Review 55 (1987) on Michael Longley and E. A. Markham Report in PN Review 58 (1987) Response to Poetry Live Review in PN Review 58 (1987) on Roy Fuller Reviewed by Neil Powell in PN Review 60 (1988) on recent Irish poetry Review in PN Review 61 (1988) on Grevel Lindop and Val Warner Review in PN Review 62 (1988) on Peter Ackroyd Poetry in PN Review 71 (1990) Outside History Review in PN Review 71 (1990) on Richard Wilbur Article in PN Review 75 (1990) Outside History Review in PN Review 76 (1990) on Padraic Fallon Article in PN Review 77 (1991) The Woman, The Place, The Poet Article in PN Review 82 (1991) Time, Memory and Obsession Review in PN Review 82 (1991) on Sylvia Plath Poetry in PN Review 84 (1992) At the Glass Factory in Cavan Town Article in PN Review 87 (1992) Broken Trust Article in PN Review 90 (1993) The Serinette Principle: The Lyric in Contemporary Poetry Interviewed by Allen-Randolph Jody in PN Review 93 (1993) in Conversation with Eavan Boland Review in PN Review 94 (1993) on Thom Gunn Poetry in PN Review 96 (1994) 'Anna Liffey' Article in PN Review 96 (1994) Making the Difference: Eroticism and Ageing in the work of the Women Poet Article in PN Review 99 (1994) Poetry the Hard Way Poetry in PN Review 100 (1994) Seven Poems Article in PN Review 102 (1995) Gods Make their own Importance Article in PN Review 114 (1997) Reading Adrienne Rich Poetry in PN Review 118 (1997) The Erotics of History Article in PN Review 118 (1997) Letter to a Young Woman Poet Article in PN Review 121 (1998) A Lyric Voice at Bay Poetry in PN Review 124 (1998) Colony Interview in PN Review 124 (1998) Defining Circumstances: An Interview by Vicki Bertram Reviewed by David C. Ward in PN Review 125 (1999) on Eavan Boland Report in PN Review 127 (1999) Ted Hughes: A Reconciliation Poetry in PN Review 127 (1999) A Stegner Anthology Interviewed by Jody Allen Randolph in PN Review 133 (2000) in conversation with Eavan Boland Poetry in PN Review 137 (2001) Irish Poetry Reviewed by Ian Tromp in PN Review 137 (2001) on Eavan Boland and Mark Strand's The Making of a Poem Article in PN Review 142 (2001) Two Worlds Article in PN Review 150 (2003) Virtual Syntax, Actual Dreams Article in PN Review 156 (2004) A Broken Connection Poetry in PN Review 161 (2005) Six German women poets Article in PN Review 168 (2006) From Courts and Alcoves: On Jane Stevenson's Women Latin Poets Poetry in PN Review 171 (2006) A Stegner Anthology Article in PN Review 174 (2007) Preface to Irish Writers on Irish Writing Reviewed by David C. Ward in PN Review 178 (2007) on Eavan Boland Article in PN Review 184 (2008) Islands Apart Poetry in PN Review 198 (2011) Re-Reading Oliver Goldsmith's 'Deserted Village' Reviewed by Andrew Walls in PN Review 205 (2012) on Eavan Boland Poetry in PN Review 213 (2013) The Stegner Poetry Workshop at Stanford Article in PN Review 214 (2013) The Poet's Total Involvement: Denise Levertov Article in PN Review 220 (2014) A Woman Without a Country Article in PN Review 220 (2014) A Woman Without a Country: A Detail Report in PN Review 231 (2016) At the launch of Paula Meehan’s Imaginary Bonnets with Real Bees in Them Reviewed by Kate Arthur in PN Review 257 (2021) The Historians
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