Seamus Heaney defines the title of this work of criticism as follows: To redress poetry is to know and celebrate it for its forcibleness as itself .
not only as a matter of profferd argument and edifying content but as a matter of angelic potential, a motion of the soul.
Throughout this collection, Heaney's insight and eloquence are themselves of a poetic order.
About the Author: Seamus Heaney was born in 1939 in Northern Ireland.
His award-winning books of poetry include The Haw Lantern, Seeing Things, and The Spirit Level.
A resident of Dublin, he has taught at Oxford and Harvard.
| Follows | To redress poetry is to know and celebrate it for its forcibleness as itself not only as a matter of profferd argument and edifying content but as a matter of angelic potential a motion of the soul |
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| Author | Seamus |
