Seamus Heaney and the Language Of Poetry [electronic resource]
"This book scrutinizes Heaney's language in order to examine his theory of poetry and the writer's responsibility to art and politics. The author, himself a poet, works chronologically through the poetry and discusses it in light of Heaney's writings on the appropriate language o...
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Taylor and Francis,
2017.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: 'An art that knows its mind' ; 1 English or Irish Lyric? (1960s Heaney) ; 2 Phonetics and Feeling: Wintering Out, North and Field Work (1970s Heaney) ; 3 'The limbo of lost words': The Sweeney Complex ; 4 Beyond the Alphabet: The Haw Lantern and Seeing Things; 5 Heaney's ars poetica: Mandelstam, Dante and The Government of the Tongue ; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.