Burial at ThebesSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM11,99 €Burial at ThebesSeamus HeaneyCommissioned to mark the centenary of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin in 2004, The Burial at Thebes is Seamus Heaney's new verse translation of Sophocles' great tragedy, Antigone - whose epony...EPUBAdobe-DRM11,99 € Merkliste
Wintering OutSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM10,99 €Wintering OutSeamus Heaney'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 ...EPUBAdobe-DRM10,99 € Merkliste
Redress of PoetrySeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM14,99 €Redress of PoetrySeamus HeaneyThese 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 ...EPUBAdobe-DRM14,99 € Merkliste
NorthSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM11,99 €NorthSeamus HeaneyIn North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from diffe...EPUBAdobe-DRM11,99 € Merkliste
Opened GroundSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM16,99 €Opened GroundSeamus HeaneyThis volume is a much-needed new selection of Seamus Heaney's work, taking account of recent volumes and of the author's work as a translator, and offering a more generous choice from prev...EPUBAdobe-DRM16,99 € Merkliste
Haw LanternSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM10,99 €Haw LanternSeamus HeaneyWidely 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 s...EPUBAdobe-DRM10,99 € Merkliste
Sweeney AstraySeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM10,99 €Sweeney AstraySeamus HeaneySweeney 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 advent...EPUBAdobe-DRM10,99 € Merkliste
Electric LightSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM11,99 €Electric LightSeamus HeaneyElectric 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 reconci...EPUBAdobe-DRM11,99 € Merkliste
Seeing ThingsSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM11,99 €Seeing ThingsSeamus HeaneyThis 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 ...EPUBAdobe-DRM11,99 € Merkliste
Station IslandSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM10,99 €Station IslandSeamus HeaneyThe 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 wi...EPUBAdobe-DRM10,99 € Merkliste
Field WorkSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM11,99 €Field WorkSeamus HeaneyAt 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 r...EPUBAdobe-DRM11,99 € Merkliste
Government of the TongueSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM11,99 €Government of the TongueSeamus HeaneyThe 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 u...EPUBAdobe-DRM11,99 € Merkliste
Finders KeepersSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM14,99 €Finders KeepersSeamus HeaneyFinders 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...EPUBAdobe-DRM14,99 € Merkliste
Human ChainSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM8,99 €Human ChainSeamus HeaneySeamus Heaney's new collection elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband and wife, child and parent, then and now, inside an intently remembered present - the stepping stones of t...EPUBAdobe-DRM8,99 € Merkliste
Testament of Cresseid & Seven FablesSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM12,99 €Testament of Cresseid & Seven FablesSeamus HeaneyThe greatest of the late medieval Scottish makars, Robert Henryson wrote in Lowland Scots, a distinctive northern version of English. He was profoundly influenced by Chaucer's vision of the fr...EPUBAdobe-DRM12,99 € Merkliste
Spirit LevelSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM10,99 €Spirit LevelSeamus Heaney'An irresistibly coherent book which celebrates the rising and the raising of the human spirit.' Michael Hofmann, The Times'If any poetry written today can have this 'redemptive ef...EPUBAdobe-DRM10,99 € Merkliste
BeowulfSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM10,99 €BeowulfSeamus HeaneyComposed towards the end of the first millennium, the Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf is one of the great Northern epics and a classic of European literature. In his new translation, Seamus Heaney has pr...EPUBAdobe-DRM10,99 € Merkliste
Death of a NaturalistSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM10,99 €Death of a NaturalistSeamus HeaneyBetween my finger and my thumbThe squat pen rests; snug as a gun. -- from 'Digging'With its lyrical and descriptive powers, Death of a Naturalist marked th...EPUBAdobe-DRM10,99 € Merkliste
District and CircleSeamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM11,99 €District and CircleSeamus HeaneySeamus Heaney's new collection starts 'in an age of bare hands and cast iron' and ends 'as the automatic lock / clunks shut' in the eerie new conditions of a menaced twentieth-...EPUBAdobe-DRM11,99 € Merkliste
New Selected Poems 1966-1987Seamus HeaneyEPUBAdobe-DRM15,99 €New Selected Poems 1966-1987Seamus HeaneyThis volume contains a selection of work from each of Seamus Heaney's published books of poetry up to and including the Whitbread prize-winning collection, The Haw Lantern (1987).'His is &...EPUBAdobe-DRM15,99 € Merkliste
