wyszukanych pozycji: 62
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Finders Keepers: Selected Prose 1971-2001
ISBN: 9780374528782 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A selection of the best of three decades of writing about poetry, a celebration of the "tenacious curiosity" (Los Angeles Times) of the Nobel laureate Whether autobiographical, topical, or specifically literary, these writings circle the central preoccupying questions of Seamus Heaney's career: "How should a poet properly live and write? What is his relationship to his own voice, his own place, his literary heritage, and the contemporary world?" Along with a selection from Heaney's three previous collections of prose (Preoccupations, The Government of the Tongue,... A selection of the best of three decades of writing about poetry, a celebration of the "tenacious curiosity" (Los Angeles Times) of the Nobel la... |
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Finders Keepers: Selected Prose 1971 - 2001
ISBN: 9780571210916 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Finders Keepers is a gathering of Seamus Heaney's prose of three decades. Whether autobiographical, topical or specifically literary, these essays and lectures circle the central preoccupying questions: How should a poet properly live and write? What is his relationship to be to his own voice, his own place, his literary heritage and the contemporary world?
Finders Keepers is a gathering of Seamus Heaney's prose of three decades. Whether autobiographical, topical or specifically literary, these essays and...
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100,88 |
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The Letters of Seamus Heaney
ISBN: 9780571341092 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 848 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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100,88 |
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Government of the Tongue
ISBN: 9780571141517 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Heaney here scrutinizes the work of several poets, British and Irish, American and European, whose work he considers might call into question the rights of poetic utterance. The author asks whether the voice of the poet should be governed, or whether it should be the governor.
Heaney here scrutinizes the work of several poets, British and Irish, American and European, whose work he considers might call into question the righ...
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100 Poems
ISBN: 9780571347155 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Seamus Heaney had the idea to form a personal selection of poems from across the entire arc of his writing life, small yet comprehensive enough to serve as an introduction for all comers. But now, finally, the project has been returned to, resulting in an intimate gathering of poems chosen and introduced by the Heaney family.
Seamus Heaney had the idea to form a personal selection of poems from across the entire arc of his writing life, small yet comprehensive enough to ser...
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95,79 |
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Seeing Things
ISBN: 9780571144693 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This collection of Seamus Heaney's work, especially in the vivid and surprising twelve-line poems entitled Squarings, shows he is ready to re-imagine experience and to credit marvels. The title poem, Seeing Things, is typical of the whole book. It begins with memories of an actual event, then moves towards the visionary while never relinquishing its feel for the textures and sensations of the world.
This collection of Seamus Heaney's work, especially in the vivid and surprising twelve-line poems entitled Squarings, shows he is ready to re-imagine ...
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The Redress of Poetry
ISBN: 9780571175376 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. There is something about a treasure, wrote Joseph Conrad, that fastens on a man's mind. And, yes, there is something about the subject of treasure hunting that continues to fascinate us. One need only browse the Web to discover a whole netherworld of treasure-hunting magazines, metal-detector clubs, and lost-mine information exchanges that apparently engage the funds and spare time of thousands of hopefuls. Charles Elliott recaptures the essential romance of the search in this collection of classic stories. Many are true - or purport to be. They take place under the sea, in jungles, on desert...
There is something about a treasure, wrote Joseph Conrad, that fastens on a man's mind. And, yes, there is something about the subject of treasure hun...
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85,71 |
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The Letters of Seamus Heaney
ISBN: 9780571341085 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 784 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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Station Island
ISBN: 9780571133024 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The long poem is preceded by a section of shorter lyrics and leads into a third group of poems in which the poet's voice is at one with the voice of the legendary mad King Sweeney.'Surpasses even what one might reasonably expect from this magnificently gifted poet.' John Carey, Sunday Times
The long poem is preceded by a section of shorter lyrics and leads into a third group of poems in which the poet's voice is at one with the voice of t...
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The Cure at Troy
ISBN: 9780571327652 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. A version of Sophocles' Philoctetes that tells of the wounded hero marooned upon an island by the Greeks during the Siege of Troy. As the conflict comes to a climax, the Greeks begin to realise they cannot win the Trojan war without Philoctetes' invincible bow, and turn back to seek his help.
A version of Sophocles' Philoctetes that tells of the wounded hero marooned upon an island by the Greeks during the Siege of Troy. As the conflict com...
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Aeneid Book VI
ISBN: 9780571327331 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. In a momentous publication, Seamus Heaney's translation of Book VI of the Aeneid, Virgil's epic poem composed sometime between 29 and 19 BC, follows the hero, Aeneas, on his descent into the underworld.
In a momentous publication, Seamus Heaney's translation of Book VI of the Aeneid, Virgil's epic poem composed sometime between 29 and 19 BC, follows t...
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65,53 |
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The Haw Lantern
ISBN: 9780571352326 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Widely praised on its first publication in 1987, The Haw Lantern ventured into new imaginative territory with poems exploring the theme of loss--including a celebrated sonnet sequence concerning the death of the poet's mother--joined by meditations on the conscience of the writer and exercises in an allegorical vein.ical vein.
Widely praised on its first publication in 1987, The Haw Lantern ventured into new imaginative territory with poems exploring the theme of loss--inclu...
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Opened Ground
ISBN: 9780571194933 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. A reissue of Heaney's New Selected Poems 1966-1987, which has been expanded to include work from two subsequent collections, Seeing Things and the award-winning The Spirit Level, as well as poems not previously published.
A reissue of Heaney's New Selected Poems 1966-1987, which has been expanded to include work from two subsequent collections, Seeing Things and the awa...
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100,88 |
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Field Work
ISBN: 9780571114337 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. A collection of elegies and love poems, and a short sonnet sequence which concentrates on such themes as: the individual's responsibility for his own choices, the artist's commitment to his vocation, the vulnerability of all in the face of circumstance and death.
A collection of elegies and love poems, and a short sonnet sequence which concentrates on such themes as: the individual's responsibility for his own ...
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65,53 |
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Preoccupations: Selected Prose, 1968-1978
ISBN: 9780374516505 / Angielski / Miękka / 1981 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney's first collection of prose, Preoccupations, begins with a vivid account of his early years on his father's farm in Northern Ireland and his coming of age as a student and teacher in Belfast. Subsequent essays include critical work on Gerard Manley Hopkins, William Wordsworth, John Keats, Robert Lowell, William Butler Yeats, John Montague, Patrick Kavanagh, Ted Hughes, Geoffrey Hill, and Philip Larkin. Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney's first collection of prose, Preoccupations, begins with a vivid account of his early years on his father's far... |
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Sweeney Astray
ISBN: 9780571210091 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Sweeney Astray is Seamus Heaney's version of the medieval Irish work Buile Suibhne. Its hero, Mad Sweeney, undergoes a series of purgatorial adventures after he is cursed by a saint and turned into a demented flying creature at the Battle of Moira.
Sweeney Astray is Seamus Heaney's version of the medieval Irish work Buile Suibhne. Its hero, Mad Sweeney, undergoes a series of purgatorial adventure...
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65,53 |
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The Haw Lantern
ISBN: 9780571232871 / Miękka / 2006 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. First published in 1978, this work contains poems exploring the theme of loss - including a celebrated sonnet sequence concerning the death of the poet's mother - joined by meditations on the conscience of the writer and exercises in an allegorical vein.
First published in 1978, this work contains poems exploring the theme of loss - including a celebrated sonnet sequence concerning the death of the poe...
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65,53 |
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The Spirit Level: Poems
ISBN: 9780374525118 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Spirit Level was the first book of poems Heaney published after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995. Reviewing this book in The New York Times Book Review, Richard Tillinghast noted that Heaney "has been and is here for good . . . His poems] will last. Anyone who reads poetry has reason to rejoice at living in the age when Seamus Heaney is writing." The Spirit Level was the first book of poems Heaney published after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995. Reviewing this book in |
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57,17 |
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North
ISBN: 9780571108138 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. With this collection, first published in 1975, Heaney located a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland--its people, history, and landscape--and which gave his poems direction, cohesion, and cumulative power. In North, the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the idea of the north allows the poet to contemplate the violence on his home ground in relation to memories of the Scandinavian and English invasions which have marked Irish history so indelibly. With this collection, first published in 1975, Heaney located a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland--its people, history, and ... |
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65,53 |
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100 Poems
ISBN: 9780571347162 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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