Virgilian Hauntings in the Later Poetry of Seamus Heaney
This article examines the influence of Virgil upon the poetry of Seamus Heaney through the theoretical lens of Jacques Derrida’s Specters of Marx. The paper argues that the present and future are influenced by spectres of the past through what Derrida would term hauntology. Heaney’s later poetry inh...
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Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Estudios Irlandeses |
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| Online Access: | https://www.estudiosirlandeses.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/DEF.HICKEY.pdf |