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    The Frontier of Writing

    The Frontier of Writing: A Study of Seamus Heaney's Prose is the first collection of essays solely focused on examining the Nobel prize winning poet's prose.

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    The Routledge Companion to Twenty-First-Century Irish Writing

    This Companion brings together leading scholars in the field of Irish studies to explore the significance of twenty-first-century Irish writing and its flourishing popularity worldwide.

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    ‘Getting the Words Right'

    This book comprises a series of essays across a range of topics in honour of Eamon Maher, founding president of the Association for Franco-Irish Studies, and founding editor of the…

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    ‘Kicking Bishop Brennan Up the Arse’: Negotiating Texts and Contexts in Contemporary Irish Studies

    Eugene O'Brien

    This collection of essays reconsiders aspects of Irish studies through the medium of literary and cultural theory. The author looks at the negotiations between texts and their contexts and then…

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    The Missing Charms

    Eugene O'Brien

    In the hours following Christ’s quiet escape from the grip of death, He began to fulfill His breathtaking promise to dwell within us and walk among us. He chose the…

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    The Missing Charms

    Eugene O'Brien

    In the hours following Christ’s quiet escape from the grip of death, He began to fulfill His breathtaking promise to dwell within us and walk among us. He chose the…

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    Heaven

    Eugene O'Brien

    I am getting nearer to something. The answer to the question. Who am I? A woman who leaves her husband very suddenly for an old lover and heads to a…

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    Eden

    Eugene O'Brien

    Billy and Breda haven’t had a night out together in years. Tonight, Breda’s lost weight and gained a babysitter and a new outfit and is ready to sweep Billy off…

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    Seamus Heaney: Searches For Answers

    Eugene O'Brien

    A critical guide to Seamus Heaney’s writings

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    Reading Paul Howard

    Eugene O'Brien

    Reading Paul Howard: The Art of Ross O'Carroll Kelly offers a thorough examination of narrative devices, satirical modes, cultural context and humour, in Howard's texts.

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    Savoy

    Eugene O'Brien

    On the closing night of Edenderry’s Savoy cinema, three men have gathered for an unusual wake to remember of the life of the cinema and its place in their lives.

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    The Soul Exceeds Its Circumstances: The Later Poetry of Seamus Heaney

    Sixteen scholars examine Seamus Heaney’s lesser known later poetry, from 1990 onward, pointing out continuity with and new themes from his earlier works.

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    Seamus Heaney as Aesthetic Thinker: A Study of the Prose

    Eugene O'Brien

    Seamus Heaney’s death in August 2013 brought to completion his body of work, and scholars are only now coming to understand the full scale and importance of his career. Much…

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    Seamus Heaney as Aesthetic Thinker: A Study of the Prose

    Eugene O'Brien

    Seamus Heaney’s death in August 2013 brought to completion his body of work, and scholars are only now coming to understand the full scale and importance of his career. Much…

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    Going Back

    Eugene O'Brien

    A heartwarming debut that continues the story of the hit RTE TV series Pure Mule, which captured the whole world in one small Irish town.

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    Seamus Heaney and the Place of Writing

    Eugene O'Brien

    This study examines the attitude toward place and home in the works of Seamus Heaney. O'Brien looks at the political role of Heaney’s writing, arguing that his complex engagement with…

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    Seamus Heaney: Searches For Answers

    Eugene O'Brien

    A critical guide to Seamus Heaney’s writings

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    Going Back

    Eugene O'Brien

    A heartwarming debut that continues the story of the hit RTE TV series Pure Mule, which captured the whole world in one small Irish town.

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    Going Back

    Eugene O'Brien

    A heartwarming debut that continues the story of the hit RTE TV series Pure Mule, which captured the whole world in one small Irish town.

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    Breaking the Mould: Literary Representations of Irish Catholicism

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    From Prosperity to Austerity: A Socio-Cultural Critique of the Celtic Tiger and its Aftermath

    Examines the Celtic Tiger, the once much-vaunted Irish economic phenomenon, and the subsequent financial disaster, from a socio-cultural perspective – .

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    Patrimoine/Cultural Heritage in France and Ireland

    This collection explores the concept of patrimoine, a French word used to denote cultural heritage, traditional customs and practices, and the extent to which it impacts France and Ireland. The…

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    Reimagining Irish Studies for the Twenty-First Century

    This landmark collection marks the publication of the 100th book in the Reimagining Ireland series. It attempts to provide a ‘forward look’ at what Irish Studies might look like in…

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    Tracing the Cultural Legacy of Irish Catholicism: From Galway to Cloyne and Beyond

    Eamon Maher,Eugene O'Brien

    This book of essays will appeal to anyone interested in the dismantling of Ireland’s cultural attachment to Catholicism over the past four decades. – .

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    Representations of Loss in Irish Literature

    This is the first book on Irish literature to focus on the theme of loss, and how it is represented in Irish writing. The main notion of loss being dealt…

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    From Prosperity to Austerity: A Socio-Cultural Critique of the Celtic Tiger and its Aftermath

    Examines the Celtic Tiger, the once much-vaunted Irish economic phenomenon, and the subsequent financial disaster, from a socio-cultural perspective – .

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    Tracing the Cultural Legacy of Irish Catholicism: From Galway to Cloyne and Beyond

    Eamon Maher,Eugene O'Brien

    This book of essays will appeal to anyone interested in the dismantling of Ireland’s cultural attachment to Catholicism over the past four decades. – .

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    Contemporary Irish Poetry and the Climate Crisis

    Andrew J. Auge,Eugene O'Brien

    Contemporary Irish Poetry and the Climate Crisis addresses what is arguably the most crucial issue of human history through the lens of late twentieth and early twenty-first century Irish poetry.

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    Contemporary Irish Poetry and the Climate Crisis

    Contemporary Irish Poetry and the Climate Crisis addresses what is arguably the most crucial issue of human history through the lens of late twentieth and early twenty-first century Irish poetry.

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    Recalling the Celtic Tiger

    This book looks at the effects, symptoms and consequences of the period in Irish culture known as the Celtic Tiger. It traces the critical pathway from boom to bust through…

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    Reinventing Ireland Through a French Prism

    Reinventing Ireland Through a French Prism explores concepts of Irish history, literature, culture and social development by subjecting them to a French perspective. Instead of using the monofocal lens that…

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    Framing the Moron: The Social Construction of Feeble-Mindedness in the American Eugenic Era

    Gerald O'Brien

    Framing the moron details the variety of dehumanizing and fear-inducing rhetoric employed by the American eugenic movement during the early twentieth century, which led to tens of thousands of innocent…

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    Framing the Moron: The Social Construction of Feeble-Mindedness in the American Eugenic Era

    Gerald O'Brien

    Framing the moron details the variety of dehumanizing and fear-inducing rhetoric employed by the American eugenic movement during the early twentieth century, which led to tens of thousands of innocent…

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    Issues of Globalisation and Secularisation in France and Ireland

    When one considers issues that are crucial to the evolution of French and Irish culture and behaviour, it is doubtful if there is anything more pertinent than globalisation and secularisation…

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    ICWIM 5: Weigh-in-Motion (ICWIM 5)

    Weigh-in-motion (WIM) is a process of measuring the dynamic tire forces of a moving vehicle and estimating the corresponding tire loads of the static vehicle.

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    Eugenics, Genetics, and Disability in Historical and Contemporary Perspective: Implications for the Social Work Profession

    Gerald O'Brien (Professor, Professor, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville)

    Eugenics, Genetics, and Disability in Historical and Contemporary Perspective focuses on the conceptual relationship between the American eugenic movement of the early 1900s and contemporary genetic research, policy and practices…

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