Irish Poets and Modern Greece

This book explores the perception of modern Greek landscape and poetry in the writings of Seamus Heaney and Derek Mahon. Delving into travel writing, ecocriticism, translation and allusion, it offers a fresh comparative link between Greek modernity and Irish poetry that counterbalances the preeminence of Greek antiquity in existing criticism.

Aceasta carte exploreaza perceptia peisajului si a poeziei grecesti moderne in scrierile lui Seamus Heaney si Derek Mahon. Aprofundandu-se in scrisul de calatorie, ecocriticism, traducere si aluzie, acesta ofera o noua legatura comparativa intre modernitatea greaca si poezia irlandeza care contrabalanseaza preeminenta antichitatii grecesti in critica existenta.