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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:poet
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:The_Field_Day_Theatre_Company
gptkb:The_Abbey_Theatre gptkb:Harvard_University gptkb:Northern_Ireland gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley gptkb:Celtic_mythology gptkb:University_College_Dublin gptkb:The_Troubles gptkb:Queen's_University_Belfast Irish history Rural life |
| gptkbp:awarded_for |
gptkb:T._S._Eliot_Prize
gptkb:Irish_PEN_Award gptkb:Whitbread_Book_Awards gptkb:Golden_Wreath_of_the_Struga_Poetry_Evenings Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:T._S._Eliot_Prize
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature gptkb:Whitbread_Book_Awards |
| gptkbp:born |
April 13, 1939
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| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Northern_Ireland
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Catherine_Heaney
gptkb:Christopher_Heaney gptkb:Michael_Heaney |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
gptkb:The_London_Review_of_Books
gptkb:The_New_Yorker gptkb:Poetry_Ireland_Review gptkb:Poetry_Magazine gptkb:The_Penguin_Book_of_Contemporary_British_Poetry gptkb:The_Irish_Times gptkb:The_Field_Day_Anthology_of_Irish_Writing gptkb:The_Oxford_Book_of_Contemporary_Irish_Poetry |
| gptkbp:died |
August 30, 2013
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| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:2013
gptkb:Dublin |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
depicting rural life
his lyrical style his contributions to literary criticism his engagement with history his exploration of memory his influence on contemporary poetry exploring themes of nature and identity his role in the Irish literary revival his exploration of the natural world his exploration of personal and collective identity his ability to connect with readers his engagement with myth and folklore his impact on the field of translation. his public readings and performances his reflections on death and loss his role as a cultural ambassador for Ireland his translation of Beowulf his use of dialect and vernacular his use of traditional forms using rich imagery writing about the Troubles in Northern Ireland |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:drama essays |
| gptkbp:has_child |
gptkb:Catherine_Heaney
gptkb:Christopher_Heaney gptkb:Michael_Heaney |
| gptkbp:has_work |
gptkb:The_Spirit_Level
gptkb:The_Burial_at_Thebes gptkb:The_Testament_of_Cresseid Human Chain The Redress of Poetry |
| gptkbp:honorary_title |
gptkb:University_of_Ulster
gptkb:Harvard_University gptkb:Trinity_College_Dublin |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Seamus Heaney
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Celtic_mythology
Literary criticism Irish culture Irish nationalism contemporary poetry Contemporary poets post-colonial literature Post-colonial literature |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Ted_Hughes
gptkb:W._B._Yeats gptkb:William_Wordsworth gptkb:Robert_Frost |
| gptkbp:inspired |
many contemporary poets
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| gptkbp:is_active_in |
gptkb:20th_century
21st century |
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:translator gptkb:Celtic_mythology gptkb:educators gptkb:literary_criticism cultural events public speaking biographies poetry readings anthologies artistic collaborations literary awards writing workshops literary festivals poetry collections critical essays literary journals modern poetry post-colonial literature memoirs rural themes |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
gptkb:poetry
lyrical style use of dialect exploring themes of identity use of imagery use of metaphor exploring themes of nature exploring themes of conflict exploring themes of family exploring themes of memory |
| gptkbp:is_married_to |
gptkb:Marie_Devlin
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| gptkbp:is_remembered_for |
his engagement with history
his contributions to poetry his ability to evoke emotion his exploration of rural life his mastery of language |
| gptkbp:is_taught_in |
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Oxford_University gptkb:University_College_Dublin gptkb:Queen's_University_Belfast |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:cultural_heritage
Lyric poetry lyrical style Cultural commentary Rural imagery cultural commentary lyrical poetry Environmental themes Cultural activism Innovative use of language themes of nature Exploring themes of identity Public readings themes of identity Exploring themes of family Exploring themes of loss Exploring themes of memory Engagement with history Exploring themes of nature and identity Exploring themes of rural life Exploring themes of nature Exploring themes of place themes of conflict Exploration of identity and belonging Exploring themes of heritage Exploring themes of conflict Exploring themes of language Exploring themes of tradition exploring themes of nature and identity use of rural imagery Use of myth and folklore Poetic forms and structures Exploring themes of the human experience Exploring themes of the natural world Exploring themes of the body Exploring themes of the community Exploring themes of the environment Exploring themes of the future Exploring themes of the mind Exploring themes of the past Exploring themes of the self Exploring themes of the soul Exploring themes of the spirit Exploring personal and collective memory Human experience and emotion Lectures on poetry translation of Beowulf |
| gptkbp:language |
English
Irish |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Irish
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| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:The_Spirit_Level
gptkb:Death_of_a_Naturalist gptkb:The_Haw_Lantern Field Work Opened Ground |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Academic
gptkb:translator gptkb:Writer |
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Castledawson,_Northern_Ireland
County Derry, Northern Ireland |
| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
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| gptkbp:published |
gptkb:The_Government_of_the_Tongue
Selected Poems Opened Ground Human Chain |
| gptkbp:published_in |
gptkb:The_London_Review_of_Books
gptkb:The_New_Yorker gptkb:Poetry_Magazine |
| gptkbp:received |
gptkb:T._S._Eliot_Prize
gptkb:Whitbread_Book_Awards gptkb:Golden_Wreath_of_the_Struga_Poetry_Evenings |
| gptkbp:served_as |
Professor of Poetry at Oxford University
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Marie_Devlin
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| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Symbolism
Imagery Personal reflection Nature themes |
| gptkbp:translated_into |
gptkb:Beowulf
gptkb:The_Testament_of_Cresseid |
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:Ted_Hughes
gptkb:W._B._Yeats gptkb:William_Wordsworth gptkb:John_Keats gptkb:Robert_Frost |
| gptkbp:won |
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
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| gptkbp:won_award |
gptkb:T._S._Eliot_Prize
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature gptkb:Golden_Wreath_of_the_Struga_Poetry_Evenings Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature |
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:The_Spirit_Level
gptkb:Station_Island gptkb:The_Government_of_the_Tongue gptkb:Beowulf gptkb:Death_of_a_Naturalist gptkb:The_Haw_Lantern Field Work Selected Poems Opened Ground Human Chain |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Royal_Society_of_Literature
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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