Another chance to hear an Essay by the Nobel prize-winner the late Seamus Heaney, recorded before he died in 2013. This is his portrait of the great Beowulf bard and of the court poet in general - ...
Everyone knows J.R.R. Tolkien as the author of The Lord of the Rings. It should probably come as no surprise that the man who wrote eloquent prophecies and invented an entire elvish language and ...
Nobel Prize-winner the late Seamus Heaney's exploration of the great bard of the Anglo-Saxon epic, Beowulf, and the role of the court poet or 'scop'. Show more A series of portraits of significant men ...