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Beowulf
Häftad, 2001
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130 kr
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Composed toward the end of the first millennium, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures of Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero who saves the Danes from the seemingly invincible monster Grendel and, later, from Grendel's mother. He then returns to his own country and dies in old age in a vivid …
Field Work
Häftad, 2001
170 kr
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At 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 responsibility for his own choices, the artist's commitment to his vocation, the vulnerability of all in the …
Death of a Naturalist
Häftad, 2006
170 kr
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On its original appearance in 1966, Death of a Naturalist won the Cholmondeley Award, a Gregory Award, the Somerset Maugham Award and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize.'His words give us the soil-reek of Ireland, the colourful violence of his childhood on a farm in Derry. The full-blooded energy of …
Aeneid Book VI
A New Verse Translation: Bilingual Edition
Häftad, 2017
215 kr
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A masterpiece from one of the greatest poets of the century In a momentous publication, Seamus Heaney’s translation of Book VI of the Aeneid , Virgil’s epic poem composed sometime between 29 and 19 BC, follows the hero, Aeneas, on his descent into the underworld. In Stepping Stones , a book of …
North
Inbunden, 2025
190 kr
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This edition of Seamus Heaney's seminal fourth collection North, reproduced in its elegant first setting and in its original jacket, marks fifty years since first publication in 1975.By conjuring aspects of a shared Northern European experience - its peculiar landscapes and weathers, its sea-faring …
Letters of Seamus Heaney
Häftad, 2024
225 kr
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A marvellous book, lovingly edited, beautifully produced. . . and brimming with literary insights, much laughter, a sprinkle of gossip and the poet's insuppressible joie de vivre, even in adversity. Buy it, read it, and keep it to hand on to your children.' John Banville, GuardianEvery now and …
Death of a Naturalist
Inbunden, 2016
190 kr
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On its original appearance in 1966, Death of a Naturalist won the Cholmondeley Award, a Gregory Award, the Somerset Maugham Award and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize.'His words give us the soil-reek of Ireland, the colourful violence of his childhood on a farm in Derry. The full-blooded energy of …
100 Poems
Häftad, 2022
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190 kr
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Seamus Heaney had the idea to form a personal selection from across the entire arc of his poetry, small yet comprehensive enough to serve as an introduction for all comers. He never managed to do this in his lifetime, and no edition exists which has such a broad range, drawing from first collection …
Finders Keepers
Selected Prose 1971 - 2001
E-bok, 2010
175 kr
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Finders 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 questions: 'How should a poet properly live and write? What is his relationship to be to his own voice, his …
Rattle Bag
An Anthology of Poetry
Av Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
239 kr
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Edited by Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes, and conceived of as a collection of their own favourite poems, The Rattle Bag has established itself as the classic anthology of our time. Heaney and Hughes have brought together an inspired and diverse selection, ranging from undisputed masterpieces to rare …
Door into the Dark
Häftad, 2002
165 kr
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Originally published in 1969, Seamus Heaney's Door into the Dark continues a furrow so startlingly opened in his first collection, Death of a Naturalist (1966). With the sensuousness and physicality of language that would become the hallmark of his early writing, these poems graphically depict the …
Finders Keepers
Selected Prose 1971 - 2001
Häftad, 2003
251 kr
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Finders 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 questions: How should a poet properly live and write? What is his relationship to be to his own voice, his …
Translations of Seamus Heaney
Av Seamus Heaney, Dr Marco Sonzogni
Häftad, 2023
234 kr
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'A huge book, an immense book. Such adventure and variety, such industry, such subjugation of self.' Michael Hofmann, TLSHeaney not only translated classic works of Latin and Old English but also poems from a great number of ancient and modern European languages, not least translations from the …
Hundra dikter
Inbunden, 2022
245 kr
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Seamus Heaney (1939–2013) föddes i County Derry, på den nordirländska landsbygden. Hans första större diktsamling, Death of a Naturalist , utkom 1966 och följdes av poesi, kritik och översättningar som etablerade honom som den ledande poeten i sin generation. 1995 tilldelades han Nobelpriset i …
School Bag
Häftad, 2005
246 kr
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A companion to The Rattle Bag, The School Bag is an engaging and authoritative selection for the classroom.Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes have chosen an eclectic range of poets read in today's schools, but also those poems that the editors themselves read at school, or those from which they learned …
Beowulf
Häftad, 2002
166 kr
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Composed 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 produced a work which is both true, line by line, to the original poem, and an expression, in its …
Poems of Seamus Heaney
Av Seamus Heaney, Rosie Lavan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
697 kr
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This definitive collection of Seamus Heaney's poetry, published in a single volume for the first time, gives us the full arc of the Nobel laureate's long and varied career. Seamus Heaney's voice is like no other-"by turns mythological and journalistic, rural and sophisticated, reminiscent and …
Poems, 1965-1975
Häftad, 1981
294 kr
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Poems, 1965-1975 collects a decade of verse from Seamus Heaney, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and the "most important Irish poet since Yeats" (Robert Lowell). This volume gathers nearly all of the poems from Heaney's first four collections: Death of a Naturalist (1966), Door into the Dark …
Cure at Troy
A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes
Häftad, 1991
203 kr
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The Cure at Troy is Seamus Heaney's version of Sophocles' Philoctetes . Written in the fifth century BC, this play concerns the predicament of the outcast hero, Philoctetes, whom the Greeks marooned on the island of Lemnos and forgot about until the closing stages of the Siege of Troy. Abandoned …
Opened Ground
Selected Poems, 1966-1996
Häftad, 1999
276 kr
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As selected by the author, Opened Ground includes the essential work from Heaney's twelve previous books of poetry, as well as new sequences drawn from two of his landmark translations, The Cure at Troy and Sweeney Astray , and several previously uncollected poems. Heaney's voice is like no …
