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Author Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013, author

Title Preoccupations : selected prose 1968-1978 / Seamus Heaney
Edition [First English paperback edition]
Published London : Faber, 1980
London, England ; Boston, Massachusetts : Faber and Faber, 1984
Whitstable, Kent : Whitstable Litho Ltd
©1980
[1984?]

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 MELB  821.9 H4348/P 1980  AVAILABLE
Description 224 pages ; 20 cm
Contents Mossbawn -- Belfast -- Feeling into words -- The makings of a music -- The fire i' the flint -- Yeats as an example? -- From Monaghan to the Grand Canal -- The sense of place -- Englands of the mind -- In the country of convention -- The god in the tree -- Canticles to the earth -- Tradition and an individual talent -- A memorable voice -- The labourer and the Lord -- The poetry of John Hewitt -- The mixed marriage -- Digging deeper -- Faith, hope, and poetry -- Full face
Analysis Poetry in English, 1800-1977 - Critical studies
Poetry in English,. 1800-1977 - Critical studies
Notes Publisher's device at tail of title; copyright, manufacture, and edition statements from title verso
First published London, England : Faber and Faber, 1980
Bound in paperback
Text in English
Subject Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013 -- Literary collections.
English essays -- Irish authors -- 20th century.
English poetry -- Irish authors -- History and criticism.
English poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
English poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Irish essays -- Male authors -- 20th century
Irish poetry -- History and criticism.
Poetics -- Irish authors -- History and criticism.
SUBJECT Ireland -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85067971
Northern Ireland http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79055927 -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005029
Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139457 -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005029
Genre/Form Essays.
Literature.
Author Faber and Faber, publisher
Whitstable Litho (Firm), printer
ISBN 0571133126 (paperback)
9780571133123 (paperback)