Publication

2009 - Catholic University of America Press, Washington, D.C, District of Columbia

Language

English

Word Count

63,500 words, Guess

Page Count

254 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100813216710
  • ISBN-139780813216713
  • Goodreads6436720
  • Library of Congress Control Number2008050886
  • OCLC Control Number276602383
and 2 more
  • Better World Books9780813216713
  • Open LibraryOL22691483M

Classifications

  • DDC821/.914
  • LCCPR6058.E2 Z575 2009
  • LCCPR6058.E2Z575 2009

Description

Nobel Prize winning Irish writer Seamus Heaney has been an ambitious critic as well as poet, publishing five books of literary criticism in the four decades of his career. This book surveys his critical essays, setting forth Heaneys poeticshis concept of what poetry should be and what its uses areand relating them to his practice as a poet.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Professing poetry: Seamus Heaney's poeticsCatholic University of America Press2009-01-01

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