The Redress of Poetry
, by Seamus Heaney- ISBN: 9780374248536 | 0374248532
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- Copyright: 1/13/2014
The Nobel laureate shares his thoughts on poetry's special ability to rectify spiritual balance as a counterweight to hostile and oppressive forces, in a collection of ten lectures on the work of such diverse poets as Christopher Marlowe, John Clare, Oscar Wilde, and Elizabeth Bishop.