26th September 2011 · Hardback
Our knowledge of Cleopatra, one of the most famous woman in antiquity, comes from Plutarch's description of her. Plutarch, whose works have...
6th May 2011 · Hardback
Explores the evolving ideology that inspired the successful campaign of writers such as Ciaran and Brian O Nuallain, and Cathal O Sandair...
25th October 2010 · Hardback
Drawing on feminist, postcolonial and gender theory, this work argues for the ideological, representational and linguistic complexity of early modern Irish poetry...
12th May 2010 · Hardback
From philosophically informed exegeses and the various conceptions of international modernism to considerations of dance, film, and the flourishing field of genetic...
1st April 2010 · Hardback
Although the 1940s are often seen as a period of lowered post-Renaissance expectations for Irish writers of English, they were years of...
1st March 2010 · Hardback
W B Yeats went to great lengths to design his self-image which biographers have been slow to challenge. This study of the...
5th June 2008 · Hardback
Contains the letters written to each other by the renowned Joyce scholars, Hugh Kenner and Adaline Glasheen, between 1953 and 1984. Using...
6th May 2008 · Paperback / softback
Offers a chronological journey through the structural and thematic development of Thomas Kinsella's poetic writing. This book shows that his poetry is...
2nd April 2008 · Hardback
Rick Caldicott is known for his work on the seventeenth century, especially theatre. This book provides a tribute to him. It is...
8th October 2007 · Hardback
Aims to validate a reading of Joyce in negative terms. Central to this enquiry is an examination of the roles of irony...
22nd March 2007 · Paperback / softback
Follows the course of Sheridan Le Fanu's attraction to the void, and his resistance to it, from the beginning to the end...
22nd March 2007 · Hardback
Follows the course of Sheridan Le Fanu's attraction to the void, and his resistance to it, from the beginning to the end...
30th March 2006 · Hardback
Presents a collection of essays from various periods of the author's distinguished career and by fellow academics writing in response to his...
7th September 2005 · Paperback / softback
This innovative book reassess the place of Maria Edgeworth within the Irish literary canon by illuminating the connections between her views on gender...
7th September 2005 · Hardback
This innovative book reassess the place of Maria Edgeworth within the Irish literary canon by illuminating the connections between her views on gender...
20th June 2005 · Hardback
American Errancy is a wide-ranging study of the connection between ideology and the sublime in the work of twentieth-century poets, all American with...
2nd August 2004 · Hardback
This volume contains a survey of prose writing - novels, plays, journalism - produced in Ireland between 1922 and 1939. All quotations...
2nd March 2004 · Paperback / softback
In this selection of Mangan's poetry and prose, Mangan can be appreciated not only for the poignancy and power of his late...