Issues
Contents
Ruben Moi
Introduction: The Island and the Arts
Michael Parker
«Air from another time and place»: The Island’s Arts
Anne Karhio
Seamus Heaney, Paul Durcan and Hugo Simberg’s «Wounded Angel»
Ruben Moi
Maggots and Language in Paul Muldoon’s Maggot
Gerald Porter
Locks and Bolts: Incest Trauma and the Elliptical Oral Narrative in Ireland
Martin Shaw
Warning Signs: Hybridity and Violence in Nan Joyce’s Traveller and My Life on the Road
Chiara Rustici
Brendan Behan: «The Scene of Writing» as a Search for Identity
Gerd Bjørhovde
From Discords to Dubliners: George Egerton, James Joyce and Norway
John Braidwood
Cultural Quietism in Ireland: The Case of Maurice Walsh
Joakim Wrethed
No Immanence for Old Men: The Art of Acting in John Banville’s Eclipse and Philip Roth’s The Humbling
Timothy Saunders
Classical Antiquity in Brian Friel’s Translations
Ondřej Pilný
This is Not a Green Wave: Issues of Representation in Jack B. Yeats’s Play In Sand
Alexandra Slaby
The Insularity Paradigm Effectiveness in Recessionary Times
Charles I. Armstrong
Ghost Memories: Yeats on Individual and Collective Pasts