Cork University Press cordially invite you to attend the launch of Reading Gender and Space Edited by Anne Fogarty and Tina O’Toole | Thursday 29 June 2023 at 5pm | University College Cork An essay collection celebrating the influential publications and teaching of Patricia Coughlan by former students, colleagues and academic friends Launched by Professor Claire Connolly Professor of Modern
» Read moreLaing, K., ed. (2022) Hannah Lynch’s Irish Girl Rebels: ‘A Girl Revolutionist’ and ‘Marjory Maurice’. (Brighton: EER) Click here The stories in this volume will be a vital resource for readers and scholars interested in Hannah Lynch, (Irish) New Girl and New Woman fiction, the Ladies’ Land League, literary representations of the land wars, nineteenth-century periodical and newspaper culture and history. Reprinted
» Read moreThe University at Buffalo Libraries is pleased to announce the following opportunities for 2023-24 Special Collections Fellowships: I. Dr. John Bishop Memorial Visiting Scholar Fund II. UB Humanities Institute: James Joyce Fellowship and Charles D. Abbott Library Fellowship The deadline for applications for the 2023-24 academic year is May 31, 2023. See below for full details. I. Dr. John Bishop Memorial
» Read moreMary M. Burke’s Oxford University Press book, Race, Politics, and Irish America: A Gothic History, was published in the UK in December 2022 and the US in March 2023. The US release will be launched by Myles Dungan at the national ACIS conference at San José State University, California, which will run from June 7-10, 2023. Race, Politics, and Irish America uses the
» Read moreA Conference on the 30th Anniversary of the Decriminalisation of Homosexuality in Ireland 8 June, Trinity Long Room Hub Reflecting on the 30th anniversary of the decriminalization of homosexuality in the Republic of Ireland, this one-day conference will present a range of perspectives from various disciplines and contexts, including contributions by scholars and activists, as well as writers and artists.
» Read moreEdited by Joseph Valente and Marjorie Howes Paper $39.95s | 9780815637943 eBook 9780815655794 | Click here “An excellent collection of essays….Highly engaging, provocative, yet lucidly argued and tremendously enjoyable.” —Caoimhín DeBarra, Gonzaga University The Irish Revival has inspired a richly diverse and illuminating body of scholarship that has enlarged our understanding of the movement and its influence. The general tenor
» Read moreThe IASIL Bibliography, listing work on Irish literature and culture by IASIL members, appears annually in the online edition of the Irish University Review. The editor of the Bibliography is Dr Chris Cusack (Wageningen University). The 2022 Bibliography is now being compiled, and members are invited to submit bibliographic information regarding work published in 2022 to their local IASIL Bibliography Committee
» Read moreEdited By Ian Hickey, Ellen Howley 6-8pm May 25th 2023 Belvedere Library DCU St.Patrick’s Campus Dr Tom Walker (TCD) will launch the book RSVPs can be sent to susan.byrne@dcu.ie Click here to order the book Seamus Heaney’s Mythmaking examines Seamus Heaney’s poetic engagement with myth from his earliest work to the posthumous publication of Aeneid Book VI. The essays explore the
» Read moreThe conservative measures implemented by successive governments of the Irish Free State between 1922 and 1940, including the banning of divorce and widespread censorship of printed materials, have projected an image of Ireland in the 1930s as opposed to the contemporaneous (artistic and) literary effervescence characteristic of continental Europe and North America. Historical analyses of the period are, at times,
» Read moreSubjectivity and Nationhood in Yeats, Joyce and Beckett: Nietzschean Constellations By Matthew Fogarty Liverpool Studies in Irish Literature This new publication reconceptualises Friedrich Nietzsche’s position in the intellectual history of modernism and substantively refigures our received ideas regarding his relationship to these Irish modernists. Building on recent developments in new modernist studies, the book demonstrates that Nietzsche is a modernist
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