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In Conversation with... Exploring Heaney's 'The Burial At Thebes'

In Conversation with... Exploring Heaney's 'The Burial At Thebes'

Update: 2022-11-14
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In this episode, JCT English chat with Kathyrn McCance, from the Listen Now Again Seamus Heaney exhibition curated by the National Library of Ireland. Kathryn gives us a fascinating insight into Heaney's 'The Burial at Thebes.' The play is a version of Sophocles' Greek tragedy 'Antigone.' Kathryn discusses the creative departures that Heaney took from the original play and the various dramatic techniques he used to bring the play to a new audience.

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In Conversation with... Exploring Heaney's 'The Burial At Thebes'

In Conversation with... Exploring Heaney's 'The Burial At Thebes'

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