Terminus
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"Terminus" is a poem by Seamus Heaney, featured in his collection *The Haw Lantern*, that reflects on themes of borders, identity, and historical division.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | poem ⓘ |
| appearsInCollectionSection | The Haw Lantern – main body ⓘ |
| author | Seamus Heaney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concerns |
division between North and South of Ireland
ⓘ
historical inheritance ⓘ personal and political identity ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| genre | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | Irish ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | widely studied in Heaney scholarship ⓘ |
| hasForm | short poem ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Terminus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | school and university syllabi on Heaney ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryDevice |
allusion
ⓘ
enjambment ⓘ imagery ⓘ metaphor ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | contemporary Irish poetry ⓘ |
| partOf | The Haw Lantern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| publisher | Faber and Faber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Field Work
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North NERFINISHED ⓘ Station Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInRegion | border regions of Ireland ⓘ |
| studiedInDiscipline |
Irish studies
ⓘ
literary studies ⓘ postcolonial studies ⓘ |
| theme |
Irish history
ⓘ
The Troubles NERFINISHED ⓘ belonging ⓘ borders ⓘ boundaries between communities ⓘ historical division ⓘ identity ⓘ liminality ⓘ memory ⓘ place ⓘ political conflict ⓘ |
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