The Irish reader : essays for John Devitt /
Hinds, Michael.
Denman, Peter.
Kelleher, Margaret.
Devitt, John.
Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland).School of English.
Dublin : Otior Press/School of English, Trinity College Dublin,
2007.
Published in recognition of John Devitt's service to the Mater Dei Institute, and to mark his retirement in 2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A prologue to Peter Fallon's translation of the Georgics of Virgil spoken at the launch of the book, 23 Sept. 2004 / Seamus Heaney -- Beckett and religion : a note on Molloy / Terence Brown -- Yeats : considering the question / Peter Denman -- Cloudscapes : Shakespeare, Yeats, Beckett ... Mahon / Nicholas Grene -- The Gigli concert : the necessity of the imagination / Derek Hand -- The commercial mob amusement racket : Eugene O'Neill and Hollywood cinema / Richard Hayes -- Micromorphoses : the sack of Ovid / Michael Hinds -- Hamlet's ghosts and gods / Richard Kearney -- Omnium gatherum : The Irish anthologist W.B. Yeats -- Viv Richards' last innings / Declan Kiberd -- Political antiquarianism : Maclise's Marriage revisited -- New configurations : the framing of Pocahontas / Sephen Matterson -- All that fall and Beckett's global village / Christopher Murray -- Patrick Kavanagh's Yeats / Antoinette Quinn -- "Where does the spirit live?" : the metaphysics of unbelief in modern Irish poetry / Bruce Stewart -- A dialogue / John Devitt & Andy O'Mahony -- The less ado / Peter Fallon -- Diversions / Dennis O'Driscoll.
Devitt, John.
English poetry
English poetry
English literature