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The Longue durée of Brexit: Politics, literature and the British past
(Brill, 2021-05-20)The complex proposition posed by Brexit challenges us to reinvestigate British reflections on identity from an historical point of view. This contribution considers a range of precedents, beginning with the English ... -
Looking Down the Barrel of History. Review of The Dead Eight, by Carlo Gébler
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The (lost) tune of ‘Raging Love’ and its reverberations in Isabella Whitney’s Copy of a Letter
(SAGE Publications, 2020-03-30)This article argues that Isabella Whitney s verse epistles To Her Unconstant Lover and The Admonition in The Copy of a Letter (c. 1566 67) are enmeshed more thoroughly in the early modern English soundscape than previous ... -
Louise Hollandine and the Art of Arachnean Critique
(Amsterdam University Press, 2019-07-22)Louise Hollandine was an artist and student of internationally renowned Dutch painter Gerard van Honthorst. Though relatively few works now survive that can be authoritatively ascribed to her, Louise Hollandine s artistic ... -
A Loyalist on Holiday
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Mad, Mad Carry-On Entirely
(The Irish Times, 1999-08-21) -
The Maid's Metamorphosis or The Metamorphoses of the Maid?
(Edward's Boys, King Edward VI School, 2024)Essay included in the 2024 theatre programme for The Maid's Metamorphosis performed by Edward's Boys, King Edward VI School. -
Male Autobiography and Cultural Nationalism: John Mitchel and James Clarence Mangan
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Mantra for the Future Subopolis
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Manuscript Transcription: the Habits of Crowds
(2013)Paper describes author's involvement in Transcribe Bentham, a project established to crowdsource transcriptions of the manuscripts of Jeremy Bentham, and reflects more generally on the issues at stake in crowdsourcing ... -
Masks of Refinement: Pseudonym, Paratext, and Authorship in the Early Poetry of Thomas Moore
(Taylor and Francis, 2014-08-05)Thomas Moore adopted the pseudonymous persona of Thomas Little in order to place his early amorous poetry within distinct literary, historical, and generic contexts. He was motivated by a desire to provoke a favorable ... -
McGahern's Memory Lane
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“Memory Cheats”: deception, recollection, and the problem of reading in The Captain And The Enemy
(Nighthawks Open Institutional Repository, University of North Georgia, 2017)The Captain and the Enemy is one of Greene’s least well-known and least loved novels. It has received little critical attention, but that is hardly any wonder: it is a frustrating, perplexing, and ultimately unfulfilling ... -
Men, women, and not quite non-persons: derivatization in Roxana
(Société d’études anglo-américaines des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles, 2018)This article argues that Roxana exemplifies a peculiarly modern mode of “derivatization”: a form of “ontological reductionism” articulated by Ann J. Cahill in which individuals are diminished to “the reflection, projection, ... -
Mixing With the Devil. Review of Falling Out of Heaven, by John Lynch
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Modern Ireland's Ghost Towns
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Modernity s Other: The Quiet Man, The Field and The Commitments
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Monstrosity, monument and multiplication: The lamenting Lady Margaret of Henneberg (and her 365 children) in Early Modern England
(Cambria Press, 2014-08-28)Extraordinary and fantastical stories about Margaret of Henneberg, a cursed thirteenth-century Countess who had allegedly birthed 365 infants in one day, were popular with early modern English audiences. A range of ... -
Murder in Michigan
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My Word! Carson's at it Again
(The Irish Times, 2001-03-17)