Sumários

Joyce, Dubliners: "Eveline" (conclusion). Cultural nationalism in post-independence Ireland: Hugo Hamilton.

29 Outubro 2019, 14:00 • Maria Teresa Correia Casal

1. James Joyce, “Eveline”, Dubliners, 1914: conclusion of the discussion on "Eveline", "The Dead" and Dubliners.

2. Post-independence Ireland: from the Irish Free State to the Republic of Ireland: Language, identity and belonging in Hugo Hamilton, The Speckled People, 2003: Chapters 1-2; 25 . Students' presentation and discussion.

James Joyce, “Eveline”, Dubliners, 1914.

24 Outubro 2019, 14:00 • Maria Teresa Correia Casal

1. Joyce, "The Dead": concluding the discussion: issues of gender, education and social class; expectations towards love and marriage: self-sacrifice versus everyday life; motifs of music and militarism; life, death and the final synesthesia.

2. Students' presentation on "Eveline": in the context of Dubliners; narrative voice and point of view; plot and the protagonist's dilemma; contradictory views of marriage as prison or liberation.

James Joyce, “The Dead”, Dubliners, 1914.

22 Outubro 2019, 14:00 • Maria Teresa Correia Casal

Presentation by students on:

- Joyce's life and work, with a particular emphasis on Dubliners;

- "The Dead": narrative voice and point of view; plot, themes; topics for discussion.

James Joyce, Dubliners, 1914: Screening of The Dead, directed by John Huston (1987).

17 Outubro 2019, 14:00 • Maria Teresa Correia Casal

Introduction to James Joyce and Dubliners.

Screening of John Houston's adaptation of "The Dead".

W.B. Yeats, Poems.

15 Outubro 2019, 14:00 • Maria Teresa Correia Casal

1. The Irish Revival and William Butler Yeats.

2. Presentation by student on Yeats's

•Life

•Irish literary revival

•Poetic work

•Early Yeats ( “The Lake of Innisfree”, “The Stolen Child”)

•Middle Yeats ( “September 1913”)

•Late Yeats ( “Easter 1916”)

3. Further reading and discussion of "Man and the Echo".