The Redress of Poetry
by Heaney, Seamus
Published by : New Kitab Mahal (Lahore) Physical details: 127 Pages 21x14 cm | PB
Subject(s):
English poetry
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American poetry
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English poetry--Irish authors
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Irish poetry
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Poetry
Year: 2004
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Fiction | Fiction | 821.009 H432R 2004 (Browse shelf) | Available | 66706 |
These 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 spiritual balance and to function as a counterweight to hostile and oppressive forces in the world. He proceeds to explore how this 'redress' manifests itself in a diverse range of poems and poets, including Christopher
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