Seamus Heaney: Searches for Answers

by Eugene O'Brien

Thematically arranged and clearly structured, this book explores the seminal themes in Heaney's writing: aesthetics, politics, language, identity and myth, ethics and notions of Irishness. It is the first such study of Heaney to take into account all of his writings, poetry, prose and translations in order to demonstrate that these themes are coherently developed throughout his work. The detailed reading of various aspects of Heaney's prose should...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745317340
• ISBN13: 9780745317342
• Release Date: December 2003
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
• Length: 213 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.5"