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| Genre/Form: | Manuscripts Video recordings |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Richard Ellmann; P J Kavanagh; Sebastian Barker; Michael McLaverty; William Wordsworth |
| Document Type: | Archival Material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Seamus Heaney |
| OCLC Number: | 122517695 |
| Notes: | Related collections in this repository: Ciaran Carson papers, Michael Longley papers, Derek Mahon papers, Frank Ormsby papers, and James Simmons papers. Cataloged as part of the Georgia Archives and Manuscripts Automated Access project: A Special Collections Gateway Program of the University Center in Georgia. |
| Description: | 1.5 linear ft. : (4 boxes and 9 oversized papers (OP)) |
Abstract:
The collection consists of materials relating to Seamus Heaney from 1972-2005 including, writings by Heaney, printed materials, photographs and correspondence. The manuscript writings in the collection include multiple drafts of "Fosterage," a two-page typescript on Michael McLaverty (published as an introduction to McLaverty's Collected Stories in 1978), a manuscript of a talk on Wordsworth's Prelude which Heaney wrote for Irish radio around 1974, and settings copies of the poems "Bog Queen," "Punishment," "The Grauballe Man," and "Kinship," with editor's markings and corrections in Heaney's hand. There is also a manuscript of a poem "For Daisy," written on the occasion of Daisy Garnett's christening. Heaney gave the keynote address during Emory University's 2003 commencement and a typescript draft with revisions in his hand is also included in this section.
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