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Ecocriticism in Seamus Heaney’s Poems | ||
| Journal of Language Studies | ||
| Volume 9, Issue 3, Part 1, September 2025, Pages 171-184 PDF (742.77 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.25130/Lang.9.3.P1.9 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Rasty Azad Khudr; Khadeeja Saeed Ismail | ||
| Salahaddin University | ||
| Abstract | ||
| This article explores Seamus Heaney's poetry through an ecological lens, focusing on the detailed ties between nature, identity, memory, and cultural history. Heaney's life and literary works can be placed in a wide ecological backdrop, showing how his writings highlight the deep links between humans and nature, while giving a critical look at human-centred views. By breaking down Heaney’s poems, this article tries to raise awareness about our environment and urges readers to rethink their bond with nature. By digging into themes like interdependence and cultural roots in his writing, the discussion highlights the importance of Heaney’s ecological commentary in improving how we grasp environmental issues. These insights from his poetry and ecology help ongoing talks in environmental studies about how literature can encourage lasting connections with nature and build a stronger sense of ecological duty. This exploration honors Heaney's literary greatness while pointing out the important role that poetry and writing play in helping us understand and appreciate the connections among all life forms. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| ecocriticism; nature; environment | ||
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