1st Edition
The Art of Translation in Seamus Heaney’s Poetry Toward Heaven
By Edward T. Duffy
Copyright 2024
224 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Art of Translation in Seamus Heaney’s Poetry is a critical study of the poet's later work. While exploring his practice as a translator, it also traces his increasing preoccupation with the possibilities and conditions of translation in the theological sense of being lifted up in spirit. To the work of this philosophical poet, who would be both “earthed and heady” this book brings the... Read more
Chapter One
Good Going and Coming Back: the Uses of Translation
Chapter Two
A Book of Changes
Chapter Three
Numbering Marvels
Chapter Four
Understanding Heaney’s Turn To Pastoral
Chapter Five
Earthed and Airy
Biography
Edward T. Duffy is Associate Professor (Emeritus) at Marquette University. He is the author of three books: Rousseau in England: The Context for Shelley’s Critique of the Enlightenment; The Constitution of Shelley’s Poetry; and Secular Mysteries: Stanley Cavell and English Romanticism.
