Carol Ann Duffy Critics

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Deryn Rees-Jones

Moves beyond 'a straightforward feminist poetry' and shows 'the difficulty that patriarchy presents to both men and women'

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British Council

'She writes in everyday, conversational language'

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Eavan Boland

'Challenges and alters power relationships by making women both the subject and object of love poems'

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Elizabeth O'Reilly

''Explores the way in which meaning and reality are constructed through language'

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Elizabeth O'Reilly

'Dramatic monologue in her exploration of different voices and different identities'

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Elizabeth O'Reilly

'Insight into such disturbed minds'

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'Insight into such disturbed minds'

'Exploration of the deepest recesses of human emotion, both joy and pain' Elizabeth O'Reilly

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David Kennedy.

'Her poetry emerges as an interrogation of contemporary culture'.

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Jane Thomas.

'Duffy's poetry suggests the potential for disruption and destabilization of the dominant norms'.

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