Seamus Heaney's Mythmaking

Seamus Heaney's Mythmaking examines Seamus Heaney's poetic engagement with myth from his earliest work to the posthumous publication of Aeneid Book VI. The essays explore the ways in which Heaney creates his own mythic outlook through multiple mythic lenses. They reveal how Heaney adopts a demiurgic role throughout his career, creating a poetic universe that draws on diverse mythic cycles from Greco-Roman to Irish and Norse to Native American...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032211547
• ISBN13: 9781032211541
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"