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Fresher Than Green Brighter Than Orange: an anthology of poetry by Irish women living in London in 1999 Item Info
- Title:
- Fresher Than Green Brighter Than Orange: an anthology of poetry by Irish women living in London in 1999
- Description:
- Fresher Than Green Brighter Than Orange is a collection of poetry by Irish women writers living in London. Themes of conflict, racism, and addiction are explored, alongside marriage, dancing, and tradition. While the works range in theme, all of the poems express a sense of appreciation for Irish identity and a defiance against the pressures of assimilation to British culture. The collection also features brief biographies of the authors in the book.
- Publisher:
- Survivors' Poetry Press
- Creator:
- Eamer O'Keeffe & Lisa Boardman editors
- Contributor:
- Ann Dalton Ann Rossiter Anne Ireton Carolyn O’Connell Eamer O’Keeffe Julie McNamara Kathleen O’Sullivan Roismáire McGill Siúbhan McNally
- Date:
- 1999
- Type:
- text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Subjects:
- working class migration Survivors' Poetry Press London Irish identity racism tradition marriage poetry women writers
- Latitude:
- 51.526152772377
- Longitude:
- -0.142831432131241
- Location:
- London
- Language:
- English
- Is a Part of:
- Trades Union Congress Library Collections, FWWCP Collection, Region 8 London, Box 8
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Fresher Than Green Brighter Than Orange: an anthology of poetry by Irish women living in London in 1999", Digital Collections, FWWCP
- Reference Link:
- https://library.bc.edu/ds/fwwcp/items/fwwcp08l08228.html