The Strand
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The Strand is a poem by Seamus Heaney, included in his collection "Field Work," that reflects his characteristic blend of personal memory, landscape, and political undercurrent.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Strand (II) | 1 |
| The Strand (III) | 1 |
| The Strand (IV) | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | poem ⓘ |
| author | Seamus Heaney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collection | Field Work NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concerns |
interplay of private and public history
ⓘ
memory of place ⓘ moral responsibility of the poet ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Irish ⓘ |
| firstPublicationIn | Field Work NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | politically inflected lyric ⓘ |
| hasContext | The Troubles in Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfluence | modern Irish poetic tradition ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person speaker ⓘ |
| hasPoeticDevice |
allusion
ⓘ
enjambment ⓘ imagery ⓘ metaphor ⓘ symbolism ⓘ |
| hasTone |
meditative
ⓘ
reflective ⓘ somber ⓘ |
| includedIn | Seamus Heaney: Collected Poems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| literaryMovement |
contemporary Irish poetry
ⓘ
postmodern poetry ⓘ |
| partOf | Seamus Heaney’s middle-period work ⓘ |
| publisherOfCollection | Faber and Faber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | rural Ireland ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
academic analysis
ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ |
| theme |
Irish identity
ⓘ
childhood recollection ⓘ family relationships ⓘ landscape ⓘ personal memory ⓘ place and belonging ⓘ political undercurrent ⓘ violence and conflict ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
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this entity surface form:
The Strand (II)
this entity surface form:
The Strand (III)
this entity surface form:
The Strand (IV)