Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction; A.B.Crowder & J.D.Hall Seamus Heaney and the Modern Irish Elegy; S.Regan Poems without Frontiers: Poetic Reception and Political Possibility in the Work of Seamus Heaney; R.Rankin Russell "A Meaning Made of Trees" The Unwriting of a Symbol; C.McKenna Reading Heaney Reading; S.Burris Heaney and the Functions of Prose; M.Baron The "Upward Waft" The Influence of Frost and Eliot on Heaney's Later Phase;...