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From Clonmel to Peru: barbarism and civility in Vertue Rewarded; or, The Irish Princess.(Critical essay)
September 22, 2008... Vertue Rewarded; or, The Irish Princess (1693) is one of the earliest recorded works of Irish prose fiction in the English language. Published just two years after the victory of the Protestant armies of William III over the Catholic forces of James II, it is also one of the most complex...
The place of memory: Alice Milligan, Ardrigh, and the 1898 centenary.(Critical essay)
September 22, 2008... Every collective memory requires the support of a group delimited in space and time.
(Maurice Halbwachs)
I have turned to the landscape because men disappoint me.
(John Hewitt, 'The Ram's Horn')
In a time of increasing tension relating to the politics of space in the Home...
'I sing what was lost and dread what was won': W. B. Yeats and the legacy of censorship.(Critical essay)
September 22, 2008... The historiography of theatre censorship has recently undergone a transformation. Received wisdom formerly held that since there was no legislative censorship of theatres, no censorship occurred, but work by Joan FitzPatrick Dean and Peter Martin has significantly revised the understanding of...
'This endless land': Louis MacNeice and the USA.(Critical essay)
September 22, 2008... The poem 'Bar-Room Matins', composed by Louis MacNeice in an apartment on Fifth Avenue, New York in 1940, opens with the jaunty line: 'Popcorn peanuts clams and gum'. There is a transatlantic momentum at work here and this points up the necessity of reclaiming MacNeice as a poet of far more...
Beckett's other revelation: The Capital of the Ruins.(Samuel Beckett)(Critical essay)
September 22, 2008... Samuel Beckett's literary direction after 1945 is often attributed to the 'revelation' he experienced upon his return to Ireland after the war. (1) In this essay, I will explore the possibility that the literary and philosophical 'voice' to which the audience of the post-war works bear...