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Seeing Things

Door Seamus Heaney

Categorie
Engels
Boeknummer
#349408-VF43
Titel
Seeing Things
Auteur
Heaney, Seamus
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
London/Boston : Faber and Faber
Jaar van uitgave
1991
ISBN10
0571144691
ISBN13
9780571144693
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting
This collection of Seamus Heaney's work, especially in the series of 12-line poems entitled "Squarings", shows he is ready to re-imagine experience and "to credit marvels". The title poem is typical in that it begins with memories of an actual event, then moves towards the visionary.

This 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 marvels". The title poem, "Seeing Things", is typical of the whole book. It begins with memories of an actual event, then moves towards the visionary while never relinquishing its feel for the textures and sensations of the world. Translations of Virgil and Homer provide a prelude an
... (Lees verder)d a coda where motifs implicit in the earlier lyrics are given direct expression in extended narratives. Journeys to underworlds and otherworlds correspond to the journeys made by poetic language itself. From the author of "The Haw Lantern", "Wintering Out", "Station Island" and "North".
Pagina's
113
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 6,00

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