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“Remembrance”: Reticence, the Sensual, the Erotic, and the Music for The Irishman
Published 2024-07-01“…Robbie Robertson’s score for The Irishman (Martin Scorsese, 2019) emphasises the film’s underlying contemplation of impending aging and death. …”
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Expectations Failed: Different Shades of Disappointment in W. B. Yeats’s Selected Poems
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Luke Wadding and Irish Diplomatic Activity in Seventeenth-Century Rome
Published 2016-06-01“…The aim of this article is to provide a new assessment of the diplomatic role played by the most prominent Irishman in seventeenthcentury Rome: the Franciscan Luke Wadding. …”
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Harnessing the Power of Imagination
Published 2016-10-01“…First paragraphs: An Irishman/Frenchman/Tunisian man is sipping his favorite tipple when he is visited by a fairy, who offers to grant him three wishes. …”
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Elizabeth Alone /
Published 1988“…She lives with a slippery Irishman: no children yet and now no chance. Likewise confined, devout Miss Samson with the raw blackberry birthmark worries about her boarding-house, for believers only, and the discovery that her Christian mentor died in disbelief. …”
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Letter from Ar. T. Austing, Programme Secretary of the Rotary Club of Colchester to J. W. Dulanty, High Commissioner for Eire
Published 1939“…Austing, Programme Secretary, asking to recommend 'an Irishman from the Irish free State' to give a short talk to the Club.…”
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Les voyageurs anglais en Irlande au XVIIIe siècle
Published 2015-07-01“…All the narratives published in the 18th century aimed at confirming the stereotype of the idle, rebellious Irishman. When the fear of a possible Catholic uprising gradually faded away, new travellers came to Ireland to observe Irish barbarism with their own eyes. …”
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La troménie de Locronan, la fête de Lughnasa et le calendrier celtique
Published 1987-05-01“…The unique character of the troménie of Locronan, this sacred procession in the direction of the sun’s march, which every year on the second Sunday of July, claims to reproduce the daily ascent of the founding saint, the Irishman Ronan, to his mountain, has long been mentioned. …”
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King John III of Poland and the Turkish Aspects of his Foreign Policy
Published 1980-10-01“…"This prince was descended of a noble and ancient family, the none of the most considerable nor richest in the kingdom" - wrote about his election the aulic physycian to him, Irishman Bernard O'Connor, the author of a very valuable and interesting book entitled "The History of Poland" published in London in 1698.…”
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“The Flower of Cities all”: Poetic Chronicles of London Life, Death and Resurrection
Published 2017-06-01“…Five centuries later, Irishman Louis MacNeice reconsidered the metaphor from a negative perspective, contemplating the decay of the unique capital drained by extreme materialism and two worldwide conflicts. …”
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When Elsewhere is Home: Mapping Literature as Home in Lawrence Durrell’s “Cities, Plains and People”
Published 2009-11-01“…Written in Beirut in 1943, by an Anglo-Irishman man born in India and later posted in Egypt, the poem “Cities, Plains and People” raises the question of Lawrence Durrell’s problematic relationship to the outside world and to his own identity. …”
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Teacher Man
Published 2008-07-01“…She told me Sheakespeare was an Irishman ashamed of what he came from. A fuse blew the night we listened to Julius Caesar and I was so eager to find out what happened to Brutus and Mark Antony I went to O'Mahony's Bookshop to get the rest of the story. …”
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At the Origins of Chartism: James O’Brien
Published 2024-12-01“…Special attention is paid to the life path and creative legacy of James O’Brien (1805-1864), one of the brightest Chartist leaders, publicist, journalist and reformer, whose activities and radical position of a militant Irishman set the tone for the entire working-class movement in England. …”
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Identità, attraversamenti e ibridismi nell'opera di Joseph O'Connor
Published 2011-05-01“…In fact, a number of interesting points can be found throughout O’Connor works: the imagology (the image of the Irishman in the American culture); the investigation on prejudices and stereotypes (True Believers, 1991); border studies, although considered in a broader sense, one where the physical and geographical borders (the Atlantic Ocean) appear to be symbolic and imaginary. …”
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Constructing a conservative: the reception of Edmund Burke in British politics and culture, c. 1830-1914
Published 2015“…<p>Between 1830 and 1914 in Britain a dramatic modification of the reputation of Edmund Burke (1730-97) occurred. Burke, an Irishman and Whig politician, is now most commonly known as the 'founder of modern conservatism' – an intellectual tradition which is also deeply connected to the identity of the British Conservative party. …”
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Creeping from the Grave – The Return of Dracula
Published 2018-12-01“…In the following paper, Donatella Abbate Badin analyzes Romances set in Italy (a subgenre of the Irish Gothic) by focusing on Charles Maturin’s novel The Fatal Revenge; or, The Family of Montorio (1807), anonymous novelette The Castle of Savina, or the Irishman in Italy. A Tale (1807), and two short stories written by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu. …”
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Henry David Thoreau’s 'Walden': Immigration, Ecocriticism, and Otherness
Published 2020-01-01“…This episode will assist me in my discussion of Thoreau’s environmental concerns by way of focusing on Otherness – in this case, an Irishman, a victim of the Hungry Forties. I will attempt to show Thoreau as a man complicit with racial stereotyping considering that in this passage he viewed the Irish as slovenly, dirty, imbecile, and good-for-nothing. …”
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