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The Government of the Tongue: Selected Prose, 19781987,New
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In this volume of critical essays, Seamus Heaney scrutinizes the poetry of many masterful poets. Throughout the collection, Heaney's gifts as a wise and genial reader are exercised with characteristic exactness, and we are reminded, above all, of the essentially gratifying nature of poetry itself.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Government of the Tongue'? A: The book is a collection of critical essays by Seamus Heaney that scrutinizes the poetry of various masterful poets, showcasing Heaney's insights and appreciation for poetry.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Government of the Tongue' is Seamus Heaney, a renowned poet and Nobel laureate.
- Q: When was 'The Government of the Tongue' published? A: The book was published on June 1, 1990.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Government of the Tongue' have? A: This volume contains 225 pages.
- Q: Is this book a revised edition? A: Yes, 'The Government of the Tongue' is a revised edition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under 'Criticism & Theory'.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What themes are explored in the essays? A: The essays explore themes of poetry, critical analysis, and the relationship between language and literature.
- Q: Can this book be recommended for students of literature? A: Yes, this book is suitable for students of literature, particularly those interested in poetry and critical essays.