Seamus Heaney and the emblems of hope
"Explores Seamus Heaney's adaptation of the Celtic ritual known as the Feis of Tara, demonstrates the sovereignty motif's continued relevance in works by Irish poets Thomas Kinsella, John Montague, Eavan Boland, and Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill, and refutes criticism that charges sexism and ov...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Columbia :
University of Missouri Press,
c2007.
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Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Summary: | "Explores Seamus Heaney's adaptation of the Celtic ritual known as the Feis of Tara, demonstrates the sovereignty motif's continued relevance in works by Irish poets Thomas Kinsella, John Montague, Eavan Boland, and Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill, and refutes criticism that charges sexism and overemphasizes sacrifice in Heaney's poetry"--Provided by publisher. |
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Physical Description: | xix, 212 p. : ill. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-197) and index. |