Seamus Heaney: A Tribute by a Brazilian living in Ireland for 42 years.

Autores/as

  • Patricia O’Flaherty

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37389/abei.v15i0.3586

Resumen

The life and works of our great Poet have been – and will continue to be – documented in journals and theses, books and blogs around the world. What follows is a simple but grateful testimonial of how meeting Seamus Heaney and his poetry helped me begin to understand this magical island and its people.


Keywords: Seamus Heaney; “Digging”; translation.

Biografía del autor/a

  • Patricia O’Flaherty
    Patricia O’Flaherty has got her Master in Education, (A Critical Exposition of Paulo Freire’s Philosophy of Education) at the University of Dublin, Trinity College 1971-1973, and her Advanced Certificate in Education ACE at Oxford University. She held the following positions at the School of Education, Trinity College Dublin: Lecturer and Supervisor, Pedagogy and Methodology (1973-2000); Director of CELTIC (Courses in English Language, Technology and Irish Culture) 1990-2000; Research Officer in Education (2001-2005). She was the first Brazilian to settle in Ireland (September 1971) and have published widely in her field of research.

Referencias

Friel, Brian, Translations, London: Faber and Faber, 1981.

Heaney, Seamus, The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles’ ‘Philoctetes’. London: Field Day Theatre

Company and Faber and Faber, 1991.

______. Death of a Naturalist, London: Faber and Faber, 1966.

______. North. London: Faber and Faber, 1975.

______. Crediting Poetry, The Nobel Prize in Literature, 1995. Nobelprize.org, the official Web Site of the Nobel Prize.

______. Ireland’s Field Day, 26 in the Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing, 2005.

______. Beowulf. London: Faber and Faber, 1999; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000.

______. The Spirit Level. London: Faber, 1996, copyright © Seamus Heaney 1996.

______. The Poet and the Piper, Audiobook CD. Temple Lane, Dublin: Claddagh Records.

O’Driscoll, Dennis. Stepping Stones, Dennis O’Driscoll’s Interviews with Seamus Heaney and winner of the Argosy Irish Non-Fiction Book of the Year (2009).

Mutran, M. H. and L.P.Z. Izarra. ABEI Newsletter, No. 8, August 1994. São Paulo.

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Publicado

2013-11-17

Número

Vol. 15 (2013): ABEI Journal 15

Sección

A Tribute to Seamus Heaney

Cómo citar

O’Flaherty, P. (2013). Seamus Heaney: A Tribute by a Brazilian living in Ireland for 42 years. ABEI Journal, 15, 27-34. https://doi.org/10.37389/abei.v15i0.3586