The Translations of Seamus Heaney

by Seamus Heaney

Book Overview

The complete translations of the poet Seamus Heaney, a Nobel laureate and prolific, revolutionary translator.

Seamus Heaney's translation of Beowulf, published in 1999, was immediately hailed as an undisputed masterpiece, "something imperishable and great" (James Wood, The Guardian). A few years after his death in 2013, his translation of Virgil's Aeneid Book VI caused a similar stir, providing "a remarkable and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374612846
• ISBN13: 9780374612849
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 704 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 5.9" x 8.8"