Seamus Heaney is an Irish poet, playwright, translator, lecturer and recipient of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. Robert Lowell called him "the most important Irish poet since Yeats". This paper gives an...Seamus Heaney is an Irish poet, playwright, translator, lecturer and recipient of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. Robert Lowell called him "the most important Irish poet since Yeats". This paper gives an overview on Seamus Heaney from four parts: first part gives a brief introduction of Seamus Heaney, the second part introduces Seamus Heaney's characters and contributions on poetry, the third part briefly states Heaney's postcolonial consciousness. The forth part introduces Seamus Heaney's first book The Death of Naturalist and gives a detailed analysis of Blackberry Picking.展开更多
In the decade after 1969,Heaney reached the climax of his poetry composition,in which he published four volumes of poetry,Door into the Dark,Wintering Out,North and Field Work to explore the nature and origin of the h...In the decade after 1969,Heaney reached the climax of his poetry composition,in which he published four volumes of poetry,Door into the Dark,Wintering Out,North and Field Work to explore the nature and origin of the hatred and violence in Northern Ireland.The thesis focuses on five representative bog poems written in the period to explain according to Homi K.Bhabha’s postcolonial theory how the bog bodies configurate the hybrid space and how it reflects the Third Space of Northern Ireland.Furthermore,the thesis argues that from the construction of the Third Space,Heaney achieves temporary harmony between his artistic and realistic responsibility.展开更多
文摘Seamus Heaney is an Irish poet, playwright, translator, lecturer and recipient of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature. Robert Lowell called him "the most important Irish poet since Yeats". This paper gives an overview on Seamus Heaney from four parts: first part gives a brief introduction of Seamus Heaney, the second part introduces Seamus Heaney's characters and contributions on poetry, the third part briefly states Heaney's postcolonial consciousness. The forth part introduces Seamus Heaney's first book The Death of Naturalist and gives a detailed analysis of Blackberry Picking.
文摘In the decade after 1969,Heaney reached the climax of his poetry composition,in which he published four volumes of poetry,Door into the Dark,Wintering Out,North and Field Work to explore the nature and origin of the hatred and violence in Northern Ireland.The thesis focuses on five representative bog poems written in the period to explain according to Homi K.Bhabha’s postcolonial theory how the bog bodies configurate the hybrid space and how it reflects the Third Space of Northern Ireland.Furthermore,the thesis argues that from the construction of the Third Space,Heaney achieves temporary harmony between his artistic and realistic responsibility.
