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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Seamus Heaney |
| ISBN: | 0374528780 9780374528782 |
| OCLC Number: | 52186798 |
| Description: | x, 452 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | Mossbawn -- From Feeling into words -- Learning from Eliot -- Belfast -- Cessation 1994 -- Something to write home about -- Earning a rhyme -- On poetry and professing -- Englands of the mind -- Yeats as an example -- Place and displacement : recent poetry from Northern Ireland -- The placeless heaven : another look at Kavanagh -- The main of light -- Atlas of civilization -- From Envies and identifications : Dante and the modern poet -- From The government of the tongue -- From Sounding Auden -- Lowell's command -- From The indefatigable hoof-taps : Sylvia Plath -- The place of writing -- 1. On W.B. Yeats and Thoor Ballylee -- 2. On Thomas Kinsella -- Edwin Muir -- From The redress of poetry -- From Extending the alphabet : Christopher Marlowe -- John Clare's prog -- A torchlight procession of one : Hugh MacDiarmid -- From Dylan the durable : on Dylan Thomas -- Joy or night : last things in the poetry of W.B. Yeats and Philip Larkin -- From Counting to a hundred : Elizabeth Bishop -- Burns's art speech -- Through-other places, through-other times : the Irish poet and Britain -- Stevie Smith's Collected poems -- Joyce's poetry -- Italo Calvino's Mr. Palomar -- Paul Muldoon's The annals of Chile -- Norman MacCaig, 1910-1996 -- Joseph Brodsky, 1940-1996 -- On Ted Hughes's 'Littleblood' -- Secular and millennial Milosz. |
| Responsibility: | Seamus Heaney. |
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Abstract:
Presents a collection of prose writings by twentieth-century Irish poet Seamus Heaney, including lectures, radio commentaries, autobiographical musings, and topical and literary essays.
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