An Appreciation of Seamus Heaney’s Translation of ‘Beowulf’ 4 minute read <> at Archiginnasio on April 3, 2012 in Bologna, Italy. Getty Images—2012 Mario Carlini - Iguana Press ...

Seamus Heaney’s ‘Journey Into the Wideness of Language’ In addition to his own poetry, Mr. Heaney, who died on Friday, was acclaimed for his translations, including his version of “Beowulf.” ...

Beowulf: A New Verse Translation Seamus Heaney, Author Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc $27 (213p) ISBN 978-0-374-11119-9 ...

BEOWULF: A New VerseTranslation By Seamus Heaney Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 213 pages, $25 In reading poetry, nothing compares with the dark opulence of “Beowulf.” And no other poem pre… ...

The works that Whishaw will read - including excerpts from Beowulf and Virgil's The Aeneid - are published in the new book, The Translations of Seamus Heaney, edited by Marco Sonzogni. Whishaw's ...

Thomas McGuire, Violence and Vernacular in Seamus Heaney's "Beowulf", New Hibernia Review / Iris Éireannach Nua, Vol. 10, No. 1 (Spring, 2006), pp. 79-99 ...

Heaney’s rendition is thick with gory detail and gruesome encounters. Grendel is a “God-cursed brute,” a “captain of evil,” a “corpse-maker, mongering death.” ...

The poet and playwright Seamus Heaney has died at 74, according to multiple media reports Friday. Heaney, who was born in Norther Ireland, was one of the region's most acclaimed writers and was ...

Celebrating Seamus Heaney’s Legacy, at His Birthplace A 21,000-square-foot arts center has opened in Bellaghy, Northern Ireland, where the Nobel Prize-winning poet was born. By Roslyn Sulcas Poetry ...