Introduction Ethics and Elegy
Chapter 1 Barely Elegies: Heaney’s Acts of Redress in War Poetry
Chapter 2 Spatial Embarrassment: Straining the Elegiac Sonnets
Chapter 3 Terza Rima Elegies and Spatial Expansion
Chapter 4 ‘Failed’ Elegies: The Nonhuman, the Bog Bodies Poems,
and the ‘Intransitive’ Ecological Elegy
Conclusion Heaney and Beyond
Biography
Huiwen Shi is Senior Lecturer in the Division of Languages and Communication at the College of Professional and Continuing Education, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. She completed her PhD in English Literature at the School of English, University of Hong Kong. Her research interests lie in contemporary poetics, storytelling, and literary education.






