II.iii.5. Notebook, containing manuscript drafts of Heaney's essays 'Sounding Auden' and 'The Government of the Tongue',
[1986].
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| Summary: | Notebook also includes a draft of his poem 'The Wood' (draft dated August 1986). With attached loose inclusions (3 pages), among them an invitation to attend Edward Said's lecture at the University of Kent. |
| In collection: | Seamus Heaney Literary Papers, 1963-2010 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Notes: | Both lectures collected in 'The Government of the Tongue' (1988), having been delivered as T.S. Eliot Memorial lectures, at Eliot College, University of Kent, in October 1986. Department of Manuscripts, National Library of Ireland. There are additional Seamus Heaney manuscripts held in the Department of Manuscripts (MS 41,932/1-3). This consists of manuscript and typescript drafts of the poem 'Sweeney Astray', with additional notes on early Irish poetry; Physical description: 1 volume, 3 pages. more |
| Arrangement: | Sub-fonds |
