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Looking Down the Barrel of History. Review of The Dead Eight, by Carlo Gébler
Kenny, John (The Irish Times, 2011) -
Male Autobiography and Cultural Nationalism: John Mitchel and James Clarence Mangan
Ryder, Sean (Cork University Press, 1992)[no abstract available] -
Manuscript Transcription: the Habits of Crowds
Tonra, Justin (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 ... -
Mixing With the Devil. Review of Falling Out of Heaven, by John Lynch
Kenny, John (The Irish Times, 2010) -
Modernity s Other: The Quiet Man, The Field and The Commitments
Ryder, Sean (Liffey Press, 2009)[no abstract available] -
A networks-science investigation into the epic poems of Ossian
Yose, Joseph; Kenna, Ralph; Mac Carron, Pádraig; Platini, Thierry; Tonra, Justin (WorldScientific Open Access, 2016-10-21)In 1760 James Macpherson published the first volume of a series of epic poems which he claimed to have translated into English from ancient Scottish-Gaelic sources. The poems, which purported to have been composed by a ... -
Ossian Online: Crowdsourcing Annotation and the Social Edition
Barr, Rebecca Anne; Kelly, David; Tonra, Justin (2014)This Digital Demo will present Ossian Online, a social edition of the sequence of eighteenth-century works known collectively as the Ossian poems. Initially presented by Scottish writer James Macpherson as fragments of ... -
Periodicals and journalism in twentieth-century Ireland: writing against the grain - review
Tilley, Elizabeth (Taylor & Francis, 2015)The essays in this collection are expanded versions of papers given at the 2012 conference of the Newspaper and Periodical History Forum of Ireland at Kingston University. Fourteen chapters discuss significant titles from ... -
Poems, by J.D. (1635) and the Creation of John Donne's Literary Biography
McCarthy, Erin (John Donne Journal, 2013)When, in 1619, John Donne urged Sir Robert Ker to remind readers of Biathanatos that it was "a Book written by jack Donne, and not by D. Donne," he probably did not expect this brief, personal message to become a ... -
The Politics of Landscape and Region in 19th-Century Poetry
Ryder, Sean (Four Courts Press, 2000)[no abstract available] -
Reading Lessons: Famine and The Nation 1845-49
Ryder, Sean (Irish Academic Press, 1996)[no abstract available] -
Reading Nations, Debating Identities: New Approaches to Macpherson's Ossian
Barr, Rebecca Anne; Tonra, Justin (2014)Ossian Online is a project which will harness social media and new reading technologies to crowdsource annotations to the sequence of eighteenth-century works known collectively as the Ossian poems. The project will ... -
Son and Parents: Speranza and William Wilde
Ryder, Sean (Cambridge University Press, 2013-01)[no abstract available] -
The spectre of the School of Night: former scholarly fictions and the stuff of academic fiction
Reid, Lindsay Ann (Early Modern Literary Studies, 2014)This article re-examines the fortunes of the School of Night over the past century as it transitioned from a scholarly theory that enjoyed wide acceptance by early modernists to become almost exclusively the stuff of ... -
Speculation and multiple dedications in Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum
McCarthy, Erin (The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015)This essay analyzes how the dedications in Aemilia Lanyer's Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum (1611) not only mark the transition between the reciprocal gift economy of patronage and commercial book sales but also recommend the ... -
Tales From a Raging Pen. Review of Gallows and Other Tales of Suspicion and Obsession, by John Arden
Kenny, John (The Irish Times, 2009) -
Teaching Caxton's Prologue to Eneydos as an introduction to Renaissance literary culture
Reid, Lindsay Ann (Michael Boecherer, Ed. & Pub, 2015-06)Over the past few decades, contemporary scholarship on Renaissance literature has increasingly come to intersect with the concerns of book history and material culture. This has been reflected in the classroom, for instance, ... -
Those bloody trees: the affectivity of Christ
McCormack, Frances (Ashgate, 2015)[No abstract available]