Select Annual on Irish Literature & Its Contexts: 2013
Poetry Collections
- Paul Muldoon, The Word in the Street (London: Faber & Faber 2013), qpp.
- Micheal OSiadhail, Collected Poems (Tarset: Bloodaxe 2013), 824pp.
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Fiction (Short stories & Novels)
- Eamon Carr, Deirdre Unforgiven: A Journal of Sorrows ([Derry:] Doire Press 2113).
- Ross OCarroll-Kelly, Downturn Abbey (Penguin Ireland 2013), 406pp.
Drama (Plays & Collections
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Autobiography & Memoir
- Tom Inglis, Making Love: A Memoir (Dublin: New Island 2013), 232pp.
- Dervla Murphy, A Month by the Sea: Encounters in Gaza (London: Eland 2013), 224pp.
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Biography (Literary & Historical)
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Miscellaneous Writings
- Mary Raftery, Do They Think Were Eejits?: A Selection of the Irish Times Columns 2003-2009 (The Irish Times 2013), 165pp.
Scholarly Editions & Literary Reprints
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Anthologies, Interviews & Almanacs
- Declan Kiberd & P. J. Mathews, eds., Handbook of the Irish Revival: An Anthology of Irish Cultural and Political Writings 1891-1922 (ND, Indiana: Notre Dame UP 2016), 506pp.[see contents].
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Literary & Cultural Commentary
- Douglas Atkins, Swift, Joyce, and the Flight from Home: Quests of Transcendence and the Sin of Separation (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan 2013), 74pp. [6 chaps.].
- Susan Cahill, Irish Literature in the Celtic Tiger Years 1990 to 2008 : Gender, Bodies, Memory [Continuum literary studies] (London: T & T Clark 2013), qpp.[see contents].
- Liam Harte, Reading the Contemporary Irish Novel (Oxford: Wiley Blackwell 2013), 276pp.[see contents].
- Ellen McWilliams, Women and Exile in Contemporary Irish Fiction (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan 2013), 256pp. [cites Julia OFaolain, Edna OBrien, Anne Enright, John McGahern, William Trevor and Colm Tóibín].
- Adam Putz, The Celtic Revival in Shakespeares Wake: Appropriation and Cultural Politics in Ireland, 1867-1922 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan 2013), 232pp. [covers Matthew Arnold, Edward Dowden, W. B. Yeats and Joyce].
- Julieann Veronica Ulin, Medieval Invasions in Modern Irish Literature (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan 20130, 216pp. [covers Giraldus Cambrensis, W. B. Yeats, Lady Gregory, James Joyce, Sean OFaoláin, Micheál Mac Liammóir, Brendan Behan and Jamie ONeill].
- Eibhear Walshe, Anne Fogarty, & Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, eds., Imagination in the Classroom: Teaching and Learning Creative Writing in Ireland (Dublin: Four Courts Press [2013]), 150pp.[see contents]
- Paddy Lyons, John Miller & Willy Maley, eds., Romantic Ireland: from Tone to Gonne - Fresh Perspectives on Nineteenth-century Ireland (
Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Cambridge Scholars 2013), x, 424pp. [see contents].
Critical Studies: Individual
Authors
- Richard Rankin Russell, Modernity, Community, and Place in Brian Friels Drama [Irish Studies] (Syracuse UP 2013), xi, 317pp.
- Trish McTighe, The Haptic Aesthetic in Samuel Becketts Drama (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan 2013), 208pp.
- Stephanie Schwerter, Northern Irish Poetry and the Russian Turn: Intertextuality in the Work of Seamus Heaney, Tom Paulin and Medbh McGuckian (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan 2013), x, 251pp.
- Sam Slote, Joyces Nietzschean Ethics (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan 2013), 220pp.
- Matthew Yde, Bernard Shaw and Totalitarianism Longing for Utopia (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan 2013), 264pp.
Language & Folklore Studies
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Religion & Philosophy
- Brian DArcy, Brian DArcys Food for the Soul (Dublin: Columba Press 2013), 270pp.
- Tom Flannery, A Question of Conscience (Londubh Books 2013), 192pp.
Media & Entertainment
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Arts & Architecture
- Harry White & Barra Boydell, ed., The Encyclopaedia of Music in Ireland (UCD Press 2013), 114pp.
Historical Studies: General
- Benjamin Bankhurst, Ulster Presbyterians and the Scots Irish Diaspora, 1750-1764 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan 2013), 216pp.
- Brian Casey, ed., Defying the law of the land : agrarian radicals in Irish history, with a foreword by Carla King (Dublin: The History Press 2013), 320pp. [see contents]
- Ronan Fanning, Fatal Path: British Government and Irish Revolution 1910-1922 (London: Faber & Faber 2013), 464pp.
- Laura Kelly, Irish Women in Medicine c.1880s-1920s: Origins, Education and Careers (Manchester uP 2013), 255pp.
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Historical Studies: 20th Century
- Ronan Fanning, Fatal Path: British Government and Irish Revolution, 1910-1922 (London: Faber & Faber 2013), xxi, 423pp.
Historical Studies: Centenary Topic
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Historical Studies: Ecclesiastical
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Natural History & Topography
- Sean Beattie & Jim Mac Loughlin, eds., An Historical Environmental and Cultural Atlas of Country Donegal (Cork UP 2013), 638pp.
Politics, Economics & Society
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Northern Ireland/Ulster
- Olwen Purdue, Belfast: The Emerging City 1850-1914 (Dublin: IAP 2013), 322pp.
- Jonathan jeffrey Wright, The Natural Leadersand Their World: Politics, Culture and Society in Belfast, 1801-1832 (Liverpool UP 2013), 284pp.
Gender Studies
- Tina OToole, The Irish New Woman [Studies in Nineteenth-century Writing and Culture] (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan 2013), 216pp.
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Reference, Guides & Bibliography
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Digital Publications
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Journals & Special Issues
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Bibliographical details
Susan Cahill, Irish Literature in the Celtic Tiger Years 1990 to 2008: Gender, Bodies, Memory [Continuum literary studies] (London: T & T Clark 2013). CONTENTS: Introduction / 1. Submerged Histories: Eilis Ni Dhuibhnes The Bray House and The Dancers Dancing / 2. Corporeal Genealogies: Colum McCanns Songdogs and This Side of Brightness / 3. Bodily Doubles and Dislocations: Anne Enrights The Wig My Father Wore and What Are You Like? / 4. Embodied Histories: Colum McCanns Dancer and Anne Enrights The Pleasure of Eliza Lynch / 5. Celtic Tiger Bodies: Eilis Ni Dhuibhnes Fox, Swallow, Scarecrow and Anne Enrights The Gathering / Conclusion: Bodies and Futures / Bibliography / Index.] |
Declan Kiberd & P. J. Mathews, eds., Handbook of the Irish Revival: An Anthology of Irish Cultural and Political Writings 1891-1922 (ND, Indiana: Notre Dame UP 2016), 506pp. CONTENTS: Note on the Editors; Contents; Chronology; Acknowledgements; Permissions; Publishers Introduction; Introduction; Section One: A Country in Paralysis?; J. M. Synge, A Landlords Garden in County Wicklow; Emily Lawless, from Famine Roads and Famine Memories; Peig Sayers, A Battle That Never Happened; Douglas Hyde, from The Necessity for De-Anglicising Ireland; D. .P. Moran, from The Future of the Irish Nation; James Joyce, from Ivy Day in the Committee Room; Augusta Gregory, from Ireland Real, and Ideal; Michael Davitt, from The Fall of Feudalism in Ireland. Section Two: A Thought Revival: Standish OGrady, from A Wet Day; Standish OGrady, from The Great Enchantment; W.B. Yeats, OGrady as Elegist for Anglo-Ireland; Alice Milligan, When I Was a Little Girl; J. M. Synge, The Irish Intellectual Movement; John Eglinton, from A Thought Revival; George Russell (AE), from Village Libraries; Constance Markiewicz, from Women, Ideals and the Nation; Mary Colum, from Life and the Dream. Section Three: Movements and Manifestos; Michael Cusack, A Word about Irish Athletics; Objects of the Irish National Literary Society, from The Gaelic League Annual Report; Horace Plunkett, The Aims of the Co-operative Movement; Opening Statement of the Irish Literary Theatre; Objects of Inghinidhe na hÉireann (Daughters of Ireland); Manifesto of the Ulster Literary Theatre; from Report on the Inaugural Feis na nGleann; Sinn Féin Resolutions; from Pearses letter to Eoin MacNeill on the founding of St. Endas School; Ellice Pilkington, from The United Irishwomen: Their Work; Ulsters Solemn League and Covenant; The Constitution of the Irish Citizen Army; Constitution of The Irish Volunteers; Cumann na mBan (Irish Womens Council); Poblacht Na hÉireann (Proclamation of the Irish Republic); The Democratic Programme of the First Dáil Éireann; from The Anglo-Irish Treaty. Section Four: Language Revival: Preface to Simple Lessons in Irish; Contemporary Ireland; Dr. Atkinsons Evidence to the Royal Commission; The Academic Class and the Agrarian Revolution; Literature and the Irish Language; My Own Story; IS the Gaelic League A [...] ; in Praise of the Gaelic League; Our Mothers Womb? A Gaelic Modernism? Section Five: an Irish Literature in English? The Need and Use of Getting Irish Literature into the English Tongue - Anglicising Ireland; Love Songs of Connacht; Life and The Dream; To the Editor, An Claidheamh Soluis; The Battle of Two Civilisations; The Literary Movement in Ireland; Hiberno-English; Is There an Anglo-Irish Literature?; Mo Bhuachaill cael-Dubh \ My Black Slender Boy; Literature in Ireland; Section Six: Theatre Matters; Our Irish Theatre; Irish National Clubs 1900-1907; Staging and Costume in Irish Drama; What Should be the Subjects of a National Drama?; the Day of the Rabblement; The Irish Literary Theatre. |
Liam Harte, Reading the Contemporary Irish Novel [Reading the Novel Ser., gen. ed. Danel R. Schwartz] (Oxford: Wiley Blackwell 2013), 276pp. CONTENTS: Acknowledgements, ix Introduction: Reading the Contemporary Irish Novel 1987-2007, 1; 1. In the Family Way: Roddy Doyles Barrytown Trilogy (1987-1991) [23]; 2. House Arrest: John McGaherns Amongst Women (1990), [51]; 3. Malignant Shame: Patrick McCabes The Butcher Boy (1992) [75]; 4. Uncertain Terms, Unstable Sands: Colm Tóibíns The Heather Blazing (1992) [105]; 5. Unbearable Proximities: William Trevors Felicias Journey (1994) [127]; 6. Historys Hostages: Edna OBriens House of Splendid Isolation (1994) [151]; 7. Shadows in the Air: Seamus Deanes Reading in the Dark (1996) [173]; 8. The Politics of Pity: Sebastian Barrys A Long Long Way (2005) [197]; 9. Mourning Remains Unresolved: Anne Enrights The Gathering (2007) [217]. Bibliography [243]; Index [259]. Available at Google Books - online. |
Paddy Lyons, John Miller & Willy Maley, eds., Romantic Ireland: from Tone to Gonne - Fresh Perspectives on Nineteenth-century Ireland (Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Cambridge Scholars 2013), x, 424pp. CONTENTS: Part 1 - History; Introduction; I: Class, Colonialism, and Republicanism; II. Faith, Fatherland, and Fartherlands. III: Fenianism and Football; 4; Reinventing the past. V. Backward Looks. Part 2: Literature; Introduction; I. Gendering the Field; II: Romancing the Nation. III: Revisiting the Irish Question; IV: What ish my nation?: Race and Representation. [All sects. 3 chaps except 2:II, which has four.] |
Brian Casey, ed., Defying the Law of the Land: Agrarian Radicals in Irish History; foreword by Carla King (Dublin: The History Press 2013), 320pp. CONTENTS: L. Perry Curtis, Jr., Demonising the Irish landlords since the famine; Timothy Keane, Narrating the Irish famine: Chartism, the land and fiction; Pauline Scott, Rural radicals or mercenary men? Resistance to evictions on the Glinsk/Creggs Estate of Allan Pollok; Brian Casey, Matt Harris and the Ballinasloe Tenant Defence Association, 1876-79; Oisín Moran, Thomas Stanislaus Cleary (1851-98): Land League leader and campaigning newspaper editor. Shane Faherty, A few good canons?: Canon Ulick Bourke and clerical reactions to the outbreak of the Land War; Frank Rynne, Redressing historical imbalance: the role of grassroots leaders Richard Hodnett and Henry OMahony in the Land League revolution in the West Cork, 1879-82; Felix M. Larkin, Canon Yeller of Youghal; Ian dAlton, A First Voice: Henry Villiers Stuart (1827-95) and the cause of the Irish agricultural labourers; Fintan Lane, Benjamin Pelin, the Knights of the Plough and social radicalism, 1852-1934; John Bligh, John Fitzgibbon of Castlerea: A Most Mischievous and Dangerous Agitator; John ODonovan, Daniel Desmond (D.D.) Sheehan (1873-1948) and the rural question in Cork, 1894-1910; Mícheál Ó Fathartaigh, Pádraic Ó Máille: Irish agrarian radical? The case considered. |
Eibhear Walshe, Anne Fogarty, & Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, eds., Imagination in the Classroom: Teaching and Learning Creative Writing in Ireland (Dublin: Four Courts Press [2013]), 150pp. Gerald Dawe, The history and practice of the teaching of creative writing in Ireland; Roddy Doyle, Write first, worry later: fostering creativity in the classroom; Sinéad Morrissey, On theft: teaching poetry composition to undergraduates; Leanne OSullivan, Beginnings: becoming a teacher of creative writing; Paul Perry, Imaginative constellations: the creative writing workshop as laboratory; Carlo Gebler, "The helmet that never was": reflections on fiction and life writing; Nessa OMahony, Virtual worlds: teaching creative writing in an online environment ; Eibhear Walshe, The man in the moons autobiography: memoir and the creative writing workshop; Éilís Ní Dhuibhne, Ars longa, vita brevis: the novel, the workshop and time; Mary ODonnell, Writing as process: truth and sincerity in the poetry workshop; James Ryan, What we talk about when we talk about talking: writing dialogue in the novel and short story; Mary Morrissy, Grading creativity. |
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