Tag: Seamus Heaney

EVENT: Greek Tragedy in Ireland: A Blueprint for Cyprus?

Events

by Dr Dimitris Kentrotis-Zinelis Leiden University Wednesday, September 25, in person and on zoom Department of English Studies, University of Cyprus Abstract: Although at first glance Cyprus and Ireland may seem culturally and geographically remote, the two islands exhibit some intriguing political parallels. Specifically, the Troubles in Northern Ireland (1968–1998) encompassed many of the complexities familiar to Cyprus: partition, questions

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NEW BOOK: The Frontier of Writing: A Study of Seamus Heaney’s Prose

New Publications

Edited By Ian Hickey, Eugene O’Brien | Routledge Studies in Irish Literature The Frontier of Writing: A Study of Seamus Heaney’s Prose is the first collection of essays solely focused on examining the Nobel prize winning poet’s prose. The collection offers ten different perspectives on this body of work which vary from sustained thematic analyses on poetic form, the construction of identity,

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BOOK LAUNCH: Seamus Heaney’s Mythmaking

Book Launch, New Publications

Edited By Ian Hickey, Ellen Howley 6-8pm May 25th 2023 Belvedere Library DCU St.Patrick’s Campus Dr Tom Walker (TCD) will launch the book RSVPs can be sent to susan.byrne@dcu.ie  Click here to order the book Seamus Heaney’s Mythmaking examines Seamus Heaney’s poetic engagement with myth from his earliest work to the posthumous publication of Aeneid Book VI. The essays explore the

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