The title, The Government of the Tongue, carries suggestions of both monastic discipline and untrammelled romanticism, and is meant to raise an old question about the rights and status of poetic utterance itself. Should it be governed? Should it be the governor?Seamus Heaney here scrutinizes the work of several poets, British and Irish, American and European, whose work is responsive to such strains and tensions.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780571265558 ● Publisher Faber & Faber ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2338268 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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