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Raids and Settlements
Seamus Heaney as translator
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This collection of essays is the first comprehensive discussion of Heaney as translator. The authors have approached their contribution from different perspectives but are united by their fascination or preoccupation with the works of one of the greatest poets and poet-translators in the English language. This...
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Description
This collection of essays is the first comprehensive discussion of Heaney as translator. The authors have approached their contribution from different perspectives but are united by their fascination or preoccupation with the works of one of the greatest poets and poet-translators in the English language. This interdisciplinary combination of individual expertise and shared interest was essential to offer a holistic appreciation of Heaneyβs translations from fifteen languages, literatures and cultures.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781988595092
Publisher: The Cuba Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 15 March 2021
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: The Cuba Press
Contributors:
- Edited by Marco Sonzogni
- Edited by Marcella Zanetti
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 20.0mm
Width: 128.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 374
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