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Patrick Bixby
Nietzsche and Irish Modernism deftly traces the circulation of the German philosopher's ideas in Irish culture during the early years of the twentieth century. In doing so, the book demonstrates…
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With its wide-ranging introduction, detailed notes, and eye-catching maps, this book retrieves the remarkable travel accounts of Kathleen M. Murphy from obscurity and presents them to a new generation of…
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This surprising global history of an indispensable document reveals how the passport has shaped art, thought, and human experience while helping to define the modern world.
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Nietzsche and Irish Modernism deftly traces the circulation of the German philosopher’s ideas in Irish culture during the early years of the twentieth century. In doing so, the book demonstrates…
Patrick Bixby (Arizona State University)
Beckett has long been seen as a distinctly ‘apolitical’ and ‘ahistorical’ writer, but this reputation fails to do him justice. Placing Beckett’s novels in the context of the Irish Free…
Between 1878 and 1881, Standish O'Grady published a three-volume History of Ireland. At the heart of this history was the figure of Cuculain, the great mythic hero who would inspire…
A History of Irish Modernism brings together new writing on a wide variety of artistic works (from the 1890s to the 1970s), including examples from literature, film, painting, music, radio…
