Delivered while Heaney was Professor of Poetry at Oxford, these lectures cover subjects as diverse as Wilde's Ballad of Reading Gaol and Marlowe's Hero and Lean... » 

Delivered while Heaney was Professor of Poetry at Oxford, these lectures cover subjects as diverse as Wilde's Ballad of Reading Gaol and Marlowe's Hero and Leander, as well as work by Yeats, Larkin and Dylan Thomas. «