Seamus Heaney and the emblems of hope / Karen Marguerite Moloney.

"Explores Seamus Heaney's adaptation of the Celtic ritual known as the Feis of Tara, demonstrates the sovereignty motif's continued relevance in works by Irish poets Thomas Kinsella, John Montague, Eavan Boland, and Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill, and refutes criticism that charges sexism and ov...

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:xix, 212 p. :; ill.
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Summary:"Explores Seamus Heaney's adaptation of the Celtic ritual known as the Feis of Tara, demonstrates the sovereignty motif's continued relevance in works by Irish poets Thomas Kinsella, John Montague, Eavan Boland, and Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill, and refutes criticism that charges sexism and overemphasizes sacrifice in Heaney's poetry"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-197) and index.
ISBN:9780826217448 (alk. paper)
0826217443 (alk. paper)
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Karen Marguerite Moloney.