IV.i.4. Annotated typescript draft of 'The Cure at Troy',

ca. 1990.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Heaney, Seamus, 1939-2013
Contributors: Sophocles. Philoctetes.
Summary:Typescript, untitled draft of 'The Cure at Troy', with manuscript corrections and inclusions throughout. Also attached is a photocopy of the same draft, an annotated typescript draft of the Epilogue and notes regarding changes to the text.
In collection: Seamus Heaney Literary Papers, 1963-2010
Format: Manuscript
Subjects:
Notes:Taken from a folder originally marked as 'A1' by Heaney.

Heaney's adaption of Sophocles' play 'Philoctetes', titled 'The Cure at Troy', was first performed in the Guildhall, Derry and first published by Faber and Faber, in 1990.

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: 42 pages.

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Arrangement:Sub-fonds