Reading by Seamus Heaney, A

Synopsis

Seamus Heaney was awarded the Noble Prize in Literature in 1995. He has resided in Dublin since 1976 and visits Harvard University to teach and read every two years. His recent books are a selected poems Opened Ground: Poems 1966-1996) (1998), an acclaimed translation of Beowulf (2000) and his selected prose Finders Keepers (2002). This talk was givn at MIT on 17 October 2002 and is available freely online.

Language

English

Country

United States

Year of production

2002

Subjects

Literature

Keywords

Heaney, Seamus; poetry - 20th century

Online availability

URI

http://mitworld.mit.edu/video/115/

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MITWorld

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