The Hag of Beare (translation)
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The Hag of Beare (translation) is Michael Hartnett’s acclaimed English rendering of an early Irish poem in which an aged woman reflects poignantly on lost youth, beauty, and power.
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| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Michael Hartnett | 0 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
English-language book
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literary work ⓘ poet ⓘ poetry translation ⓘ |
| authorOfTranslation | Michael Hartnett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | early Irish poem about an aged woman ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| genre |
lyric poetry
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poetry ⓘ |
| knownFor | translating early Irish poetry into English ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriodOfTranslation | 20th century ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | an aged woman ⓘ |
| nationality | Irish ⓘ |
| notableFor |
acclaimed English rendering of an early Irish poem
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poignant reflection on aging ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Irish ⓘ |
| originalWork | The Hag of Beare (early Irish poem) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
female experience
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loss of power ⓘ lost beauty ⓘ lost youth ⓘ old age ⓘ time and change ⓘ |
| translator | Michael Hartnett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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