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16 de may. de 2013 · Indeed, absolution and mourning often dwell together in these poems. While Electric Light (2001) contained more elegies, Human Chain is more intimate in its grief. Heaney’s poems about his parents are among the most moving and accessible in the collection.
8 de abr. de 2001 · Electric Light: Poems. Hardcover – April 8, 2001. by Seamus Heaney (Author) 4.7 14 ratings. See all formats and editions. A powerful new collection by the bestselling translator of Beowulf. In the finland of perch, the fenland of alder, on air. That is water, on carpets of Bann stream, on hold. In the everything flows and steady go of the world.
- Seamus Heaney
The latter was a collection of lectures he gave between 1989 and 1994 while serving as the Oxford Professor of Poetry. Dennis O’Driscoll’s 2008 book Stepping Stones is a collection of interviews with Heaney in which the poet recollects his life from his earliest childhood memories through to the stroke he suffered in 2006.
Summary. Electric Light travels widely in time and space, visiting the sites of the classical world, revisiting the poet’s childhood: rural electrification and the light of ancient evenings are reconciled within the orbit of a single lifetime. This is a book about origins (not least the origins of words) and oracles: the places where things ...
20 de feb. de 2007 · A metaphor is introduced in the first stanza and recurs, with its meaning turned inside out, in the last. This kind of irony has its place. But Heaney’s poetry has continued to grow and change. It has become more restless. This change is visible in a collection like Electric Light from 2001.
Electric light is an artificial light source powered by electricity. Electric Light may also refer to: Light fixture, a decorative enclosure for an electric light source. Electric Light (album), a 2018 album by James Bay. Electric Light (poetry), a poetry collection by Irish poet Seamus Heaney, 2001.
Seamus Heaney. £12.99. Paperback. 10+ in stock. Usually dispatched within 2-3 working days. For the fortieth anniversary of its publication, in May 2006, Faber are reissuing Seamus Heaney's classic first collection, Death of a Naturalist, which on its appearance in 1966 won the Cholmondeley Award, the E.C.
