Seamus Heaney : the making of the poet /

In the nearly thirty years of his writing career the Irish poet Seamus Heaney has established himself as an enduring world writer. This book provides the fullest account yet of his early life as an Ulster Catholic and the experiences, influences, and relationships - personal, literary, and political...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parker, Michael, 1949-
Corporate Author: Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 1993
Iowa City : c1993
Iowa City : [1993]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. A Good Anchor: Home and Education, 1939-61
  • 2. Affinities, 1961-66
  • 3. Pioneer, 1966-69
  • Death of a Naturalist
  • Door into the Dark
  • 4. Exposure, 1969-75
  • Wintering Out
  • North
  • 5. Quickenings, 1975-84
  • Field Work
  • Station Island
  • 6. Space, 1984-91
  • The Haw Lantern
  • Seeing Things
  • 1 A Good Anchor: Home and Education, 1939-61
  • 2. Affinities, 1961-66
  • 3. Pioneer, 1966-69. Death of a Naturalist. Door into the Dark
  • 4. Exposure, 1969-75. Wintering Out. North
  • 5. Quickenings, 1975-84. Field Work. Station Island
  • 6. Space, 1984-91. The Haw Lantern. Seeing Things.