Seamus Heaney eBooks
eBooks found: 17
Wintering Out
Faber and Faber, April 2011
ISBN: 9780571101580
'Seamus Heaney has gone beyond the themes of his earlier poetry and has made the giant step towards the most ambitious, most intractable themes of maturity. The power of this book comes from a sense that >>
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The Redress of Poetry
Faber and Faber, February 2011
ISBN: 9780571175376
These lectures were delivered by Seamus Heaney while he was Professor of Poetry at Oxford University. In the first of them, Heaney discusses and celebrates poetry's special ability to redress spiritual >>
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Electric Light
Faber and Faber, November 2010
ISBN: 9780571207985
Electric Light travels widely in time and space, visiting the sites of the classical world, revisiting the poet's childhood: rural electrification and the light of ancient evenings are reconciled within >>
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Field Work
Faber and Faber, November 2010
ISBN: 9780571114337
At the centre of this collection, which includes groups of elegies and love poems, there is a short sonnet sequence which concentrates themes apparent elsewhere in the book: the individual's responsibility >>
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Finders Keepers: Selected Prose 1971 - 2001
Faber and Faber, November 2010
ISBN: 9780571210916
Finders Keepers is a gathering of Seamus Heaney's prose of three decades. Whether autobiographical, topical or specifically literary, these essays and lectures circle the central preoccupying questions: >>
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Government of the Tongue
Faber and Faber, November 2010
ISBN: 9780571141517
The title, The Government of the Tongue, carries suggestions of both monastic discipline and untrammelled romanticism, and is meant to raise an old question about the rights and status of poetic utterance >>
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Seeing Things
Faber and Faber, November 2010
ISBN: 9780571144693
This collection of Seamus Heaney's work, especially in the vivid and surprising twelve-line poems entitled "Squarings", shows he is ready to re-imagine experience and "to credit marvels". The title poem, >>
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Station Island
Faber and Faber, November 2010
ISBN: 9780571133024
The title poem from this collection is set on an island that has been a site of pilgrimage in Ireland for over a thousand years. A narrative sequence, it is an autobiographical quest concerned with 'the >>
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Sweeney Astray
Faber and Faber, November 2010
ISBN: 9780571210091
Sweeney Astray is Seamus Heaney's version of the medieval Irish work Buile Suibhne - the first complete translation since 1913. Its hero, Mad Sweeney, undergoes a series of purgatorial adventures after >>
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The Haw Lantern
Faber and Faber, November 2010
ISBN: 9780571232871
Widely and justly celebrated for his flawless handling of the lyric, Seamus Heaney is here shown venturing into new imaginative territory. Poems exploring the theme of loss, and in particular a sonnet >>
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