The government of the tongue

In this volume of critical essays, Seamus Heaney scrutinizes the poetry of many masterful poets. Throughout the collection, Heaney's gifts as a wise and genial reader are exercised with characteristic exactness, and we are reminded, above all, of the essentially gratifying nature of poetry itself.

Year

1989

Language

English

Series

T.S. Eliot memorial lectures (London, England) -- 1986.

Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Editions

1

Pages

169

ISBN

9780374165789

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