Redress of Poetry

Name: Redress of Poetry
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ISBN: 9780374524883

ISBN-10: 0374524882

ISBN-13: 9780374524883

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Authors: Seamus Heaney

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Book details

List price: $21.00
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Publication date: 10/30/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Seamus Heaney was born in 1939 in Northern Ireland. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995. A resident of Dublin, he has taught poetry at Oxford University and Harvard University.



Preface


Introduction


The Redress of Poetry


Extending the Alphabet: On Christopher Marlowe's 'Hero and Leander'


Orpheus in Ireland: On Brian Merriman's The Midnight Court


John Clare's Prog


Speranza in Reading: On 'The Ballad of Reading Gaol'


A Torchlight Procession of One: On Hugh MacDiarmid


Dylan the Durable?: On Dylan Thomas


Joy or Night: Last Things in the Poetry of W. B. Yeats and Philip Larkin


Counting to a Hundred: On Elizabeth Bishop


Frontiers of Writing


Notes