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Seamus Heaney and the emblems of hope / Karen Marguerite Moloney.
Van Pelt Library PR6058.E2 Z774 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moloney, Karen Marguerite, 1951-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013--Criticism and interpretation.
- Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013.
- Mythology, Celtic, in literature.
- Sovereignty in literature.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Ireland--In literature.
- Ireland.
- English poetry--Irish authors--History and criticism.
- English poetry--Irish authors.
- Irish poetry--History and criticism.
- Irish poetry.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2007]
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-197) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780826217448
- 0826217443
- OCLC:
- 85892262
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