We Irish: Essays on Irish Literature and SocietyEssays discuss William Butler Yeats, James Joyce, James Stephens, Sean O'Casey, Frank O'Connor, Sean O'Faolain, and Irish society |
Contents
We Irish | 3 |
Romantic Ireland | 21 |
The Question of Symbolism | 34 |
The European Joyce | 89 |
PoundJoyce ΙΟΟ | 100 |
On the Text of Ulysses | 107 |
Bakhtin and Finnegans Wake | 120 |
Another Complex Fate | 141 |
Together | 148 |
The Literature of Trouble | 182 |
AE | 197 |
Synge in His Letters | 209 |
OCasey in His Letters | 226 |
The Year of the French | 258 |
Heaneys Sweeney | 267 |
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