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Books on: irish author

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Representative One-Act Plays by British and Irish Authors

Book by Barrett H. Clark; Little Brown and Company, 1921

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English Drama, English Drama--Irish Authors, Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...times have change. If there were no manager to welcome the author of "Michael and his Lost Angel" as a writer of one-act plays...owe the masterpieces of Yeats and Lady Gregory and the other Irish dramatists; and it is by no means certain that had it not been...
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Modern Irish Writers: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook

Book by Alexander G. Gonzalez; Greenwood Press, 1997

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Authors, Irish--Biography--Dictionaries, English Literature--Irish Authors--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, English Literature--Irish Authors--Dictionaries, Fiction, Ireland--Biography--Dictionaries, Ireland--Intellectual Life--Dictionaries

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...driven more by character than plot. Lavin is not a self-consciously Irish author. She came to her form from outside the tradition of the Irish short story: "I did not read Irish writers until I had already dedicated myself to the short story...
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Back to the Present, Forward to the Past: Irish Writing and History since 1798 - Vol. 2

Book by Patricia A. Lynch, Joachim Fischer, Brian Coates; Rodopi, 2006

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English Literature--Irish Authors--19th Century--History And Criticism--Congresses, English Literature--Irish Authors--20th Century--History And Criticism--Congresses, History In Literature--Congresses, Ireland--History--Congresses, Literature And History--Ireland--Congresses

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Aix-Marseille. He is the author of Seamus Heaney: leblouissement...University of Aberdeen. He is Irish and Scottish Programme Co...His main interests lie in Irish literature, visual arts, and...He has published articles on Irish culture and identity, Northern...
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Selected Writings of John V. Kelleher on Ireland and Irish America

Book by Charles Fanning; Southern Illinois University Press, 2002

Subjects:

American Literature--Irish American Authors--History And Criticism, English Literature--Irish Authors--History And Criticism, Ireland--Civilization, Ireland--In Literature, Irish Americans In Literature, Irish Americans--Intellectual Life, Irish Literature--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...of thing? If our hypothetical Irish- American author (me?) has to breathe his early...afraid he is stuck. And all the Irish history, sociology, and anthropology...book be written by an observant Irish farmer who would stoke up on American...
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Irish Playwrights, 1880-1995: A Research and Production Sourcebook

Book by Bernice Schrank, William W. Demastes; Greenwood Press, 1997

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Dramatists, Irish--Biography--Dictionaries, English Drama--19th Century--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, English Drama--20th Century--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, English Drama--Irish Authors--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, English Drama--Irish Authors--Dictionaries, Ireland--In Literature--Dictionaries, Theater--Ireland--Dictionaries

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Hoehn, Matthew, ed. Catholic Authors: Contemporary Biographical...Hogan, Robert 1 . After the Irish Renaissance . Minneapolis...OCasey" and Other Essays on Irish Drama . Totowa, N.J...Joseph. "Interview with Author". Irish Times 14 Mar. 1936 . Hunt...

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Journal Articles on: irish author

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From the Uninvited to the Visitor: The Post-Independence Dilemma Faced by Irish Women Writers

Journal article by Abigail L. Palko; Frontiers - A Journal of Women's Studies, Vol. 31, 2010

Subjects:

Authors, Irish--Social aspects, Authors, Irish--Works, Irish history--Research, Irish writers--Social aspects, Irish writers--Works, Women authors--Social aspects, Women authors--Works, Women writers--Social aspects, Women writers--Works, Women's rights--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Independence Dilemma Faced by Irish Women Writers. by Abigail...explores the consequences of Irish laws. Where authors like Kate OBrien or Maura...sociocultural forces oppressing Irish society. It is indirect...dangerous move to render the author into a character; Macardles...
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"Preying on Foresaid Remains": Irish Identity, Obituaries, and the Limits of Mourning

Journal article by Duncan Greenlaw; Mosaic (Winnipeg), Vol. 34, 2001

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Authors, Irish--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Beckett, Samuel--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Grief--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Group identity--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Ireland--Literature, Joyce, James--Criticism, interpretation, etc., National characteristics--Ireland, Obituaries--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...on a string. Becketts Irish obituarists join in. The author of alienation and expulsion...new in the language of Irish obituaries for these three monumentalized authors, it is not new either...political declarations of Irish identity, which have...
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Grandmothers and Rebel Lovers: Archetypes in Irish-American Women's Poetry

Journal article by Patricia Monaghan; MELUS, Vol. 18, 1993

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American poetry--Women authors, Irish American women--Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...forming, criticism of the Irish-American literary tradition...the otherwise fine resource Irish American Fiction (Casey and...listed are women. Of the male authors, one - William Alfred - is...critical attention awarded each author. Only Elizabeth Cullinan merits...Why this disproportion? Do Irish-American women not write...
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Flora's Answer to the Irish Question: A Study of Mary Lavin's "The Becker Wives

Journal article by Mary Neary; Twentieth Century Literature, Vol. 42, 1996

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Authors, Irish--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Ireland--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Lavin, Mary--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Nationalism and literature--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Women authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Floras answer to the Irish question: a study of Mary Lavins "The...again, and in various forms, throughout Irish literature. It most explicitly appears...considering that it originates in English, not Irish, literature. "What ish my nation...
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'Companions of the Cheshire Cheese': Epistolary Lives of Contemporary Irish Poets

Journal article by Taura S. Napier; Journal of European Studies, 2002

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Authors, Irish--Criticism and interpretation, Irish poetry--Personalities, Irish writers--Criticism and interpretation, Letters (Correspondence)--Criticism and interpretation, Letters--Criticism and interpretation

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...Epistolary Lives of Contemporary Irish Poets. by Taura S. Napier...also by now the grande dame of Irish poetry, who continues to challenge...gone on to define contemporary Irish literature. It is a commonplace...with the knowledge that their authors most assuredly achieved the...

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Magazine Articles on: irish author

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Irish Revolutionary: Author Jamie O'Neill Talks about Being Thrown out on the Streets after the Death of a Famous Love, the Decade It Took to Write at Swim, Two Boys, and Earning a Place on His Mother's Wall

Magazine article by Michael Glitz; The Advocate, July 23, 2002

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At Swim, Two Boys (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Authors--Interviews, Books--Criticism and interpretation, O'Neill, Jamie--Interviews, Writers--Interviews

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Irish Revolutionary: Author Jamie ONeill Talks about Being Thrown...on His Mothers Wall. by Michael Glitz Irish author Jamie ONeill keeps making headlines...largest advance in history for a debut Irish novel. Once overseas rights and film...
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Haunts of the Very Irish

Magazine article by Pamela Renner; American Theatre, Vol. 15, July 1998

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Authors, Irish--Works, Dramatists--Works, McPherson, Conor--Works

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Haunts of the very Irish by Pamela Renner Conor McPherson, the 26-year-old Irish playwright destined to give OCasey a run for his...of a table-top candle. The accomplished young Irish playwright is still a newcomer to the American stage...
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Brian Moore: Novelist in Search of an Irish Identity

Magazine article by Liam Heaney; Contemporary Review, Vol. 278, April 2001

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Authors, Canadian--Biography, Ireland--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Irish--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Moore, Brian--Biography

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BRIAN MOORE: NOVELIST IN SEARCH OF AN IRISH IDENTITY. by Liam Heaney BRIAN Moore...character is confronted with ghosts from his Irish past. One such ghost is that of his long...describes the misfortunes and daydreams of an Irish immigrant in Canada. Fergus is a novel...
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The News from Ireland: Foreign Correspondents and the Irish Revolution

Magazine article by Clair Wills; History Today, Vol. 59, June 2009

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Books--Book reviews, The News from Ireland: Foreign Correspondents and the Irish Revolution (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...several studies of the way in which Irish Republican propagandists attempted...new framework for thinking about Irish independence in England, the...Fein for prejudice against the Irish. Clair Willis is the author of Dublin 1916:The Siege of...
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Irish Pride Meets Gay Pride: A Moving New Memorial Created by an out Artist-With His Partner's Help-Bridges the Traditional Divide between Gay and Irish-American New Yorkers

Magazine article by Fred Bernstein; The Advocate, October 1, 2002

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Battery Park City, Irish famines, Manhattan, New York, New York, Monuments, Tolle, Brian--Works

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...says Tolle. By then, the Irish-American community had begun...attended the dedication, as did Irish president Mary McAleese, Angelas Ashes author Frank McCourt, New York Citys...Egan, and hundreds of other Irish-American VIPs. Tolle was...

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Newspaper Articles on: irish author

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Killed as Plane Crashed in Libya, the Irish Author on Her Way to Sign a Book Deal

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 14, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Killed as Plane Crashed in Libya, the Irish Author on Her Way to Sign a Book Deal. Byline: Catherine Fegan AN Irish author killed in the Libyan air disaster...ash cloud. The novelist, who has Irish parents, missed the London Book...
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Irish Author Shortlisted for Richest Prize

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 12, 2010

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Literary prizes

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Irish Author Shortlisted...now the work of an Irish author has been shortlisted...In a list of 156 authors from around the world...any language and by authors of any nationality...comes after another Irish author, Colm Toibin, was...
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Irish Authors Miss Cut for World's Top Book Prize

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 2, 2009

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Books--Achievements and awards, Literary prizes

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Irish Authors Miss Cut for Worlds Top Book Prize. Byline...nod to any natives this year. Not one Irish author has been mentioned on the short-list...fiction published in the English language. Irish novelists Joseph OConnor and Anne Enright...
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Irish Author Dies in Crash; Friends in Tribute to Tragic Bree

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), May 13, 2010

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Aircraft accidents

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Irish Author Dies in Crash; Friends in Tribute to Tragic...Byline: CLAIRE BRENNAN AN award-winning Irish writer was among the dead on board a plane...South Africa and the UK but travelled on an Irish passport. Both of her parents were from...
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EUREKA STREET BULLIES; Irish Author of TV Drama Says Growing Up Was More like Bash St

Newspaper article by Joe Oliver; The People (London, England), August 29, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

EUREKA STREET BULLIES; Irish Author of TV Drama Says Growing Up Was More like Bash St. by Joe Oliver TOP IRISH author Robert McLiam Wilson knew how to handle playground bullies in...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: irish author

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King, William , Irish Clergyman and Author

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

KING, WILLIAM , Irish clergyman and author 1650 1729, Irish clergyman and author. He was made archbishop of Dublin in 1702. An ardent believer in the rights of the Church of Ireland, he published in 1691 his State of the Protestants in Ireland...
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Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer , British Statesman, Soldier, and Author

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...SPENCER , British statesman, soldier, and author 1874 1965, British statesman, soldier, and author; son of Lord Randolph Churchill . Early...helped negotiate the treaty that set up the Irish Free State. After two defeats at the polls...
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O'Brien, Conor Cruise

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Conor Cruise OBrien), 1917 2008, Irish author, diplomat, and politician. Educated...1955 56) and as a member of the Irish delegation to the United Nations...1972 94). In 1969 he entered the Irish parliament, the Dail, and joined...
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Russell, George William

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...GEORGE WILLIAM pseud. A. E., 1867 1935, Irish author, b. Lurgan, educated in Dublin. An active member of the Irish nationalist movement, he edited the Irish Homestead (1904 23) and the Irish Statesman...
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Gogarty, Oliver St. John

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...ST. JOHN go g rte, 1878 1957, Irish author. A physician, he also served (1922 36) in the parliament of the Irish Free State. Gogarty is perhaps best...Joyce, Yeats, and others in the Irish literary renaissance. See his collected...

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