The Backward Look
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"The Backward Look" is a poem by Seamus Heaney included in his 1972 collection *Wintering Out*, reflecting his characteristic blend of personal memory, landscape, and Irish cultural history.
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| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Wintering Out | 0 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
poem
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poetry collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Irish history
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Irish rural landscape ⓘ memory and reflection ⓘ |
| author | Seamus Heaney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorBirthCountry | Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorBirthPlace | County Derry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorBirthYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| authorGender | male ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Irish ⓘ |
| genre | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Seamus Heaney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
Irish cultural history
ⓘ
landscape ⓘ personal memory ⓘ |
| includedIn | first edition of Wintering Out ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | poem ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | contemporary Irish poetry ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| partOfCollection | Wintering Out NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1972 ⓘ |
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