Finding Ireland : a poet's explorations of Irish literature and culture /
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Author / Creator: | Tillinghast, Richard. |
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Imprint: | Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008. |
Description: | ix, 285 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7478523 |
Table of Contents:
- Finding Ireland
- Letter from Galway, 1990
- Letter from Dublin, 1998 : the Celtic tiger-- Letter from Dublin, 2005 : Wilde, Synge, and Orpen
- Who were the Anglo-Irish?
- The uneasy world of Somerville and Ross
- Travels through Somerville and Ross's Ireland
- The asymmetrical George Moore
- Elizabeth Bowen : the house, the hotel, and the child
- William Trevor : "they were as good as we were"
- Listening to Irish traditional music
- Flann O'Brien : no laughing matter
- Brian Friel : transcending the Irish national pastime
- Seamus Heaney's "middle voice"
- Derek Mahon : exile and stranger
- The future of Irish poetry?
- Mount Stewart : its gardens, house, and family
- W.B. Yeats : the labyrinth of another's being
- Looking for Yeats in Yeats country
- From Venice to Tipperary.