Sumários

Irish Literary Revival and identity debates (19th-20th cent.)

3 Outubro 2022, 15:30 Maria Teresa Correia Casal

W.B. Yeats e Lady Gregory, Cathleen Ni Houlihan, 1902.


The Great Famine. Celtic Revival.

28 Setembro 2022, 15:30 Maria Teresa Correia Casal

1. The Great Famine (1845-1849). (Cf. Eavan Boland, "Quarantine")

2.  Irish Literary Revival and identity debates (19th-20th cent.):

2.1. Representations of the Irish: Punch cartoons and the dehumanisation of colonised populations.

2.2. Irish ballads and feminine representations of Ireland: Roisin Dubh, Kathaleen Ny-Houlahan and Shan Van Vocht.

2.3. Douglas Hyde, "The Necessity for De-anglicising Ireland" (1892): cultural nationalism and independence.


Lecturer on official duty. Lesson replaced by session on James Joyce on 26 Oct. 5-6.30 pm.

26 Setembro 2022, 15:30 Maria Teresa Correia Casal

Lecturer on official duty. This lesson is replaced by attendance of a lecture on James Joyce on 26 Oct. 5-6.30 pm.


Mick Greer, "Cathleen ni Houlihan 'restaged' at the Martello Tower".


Anglo-Irish relations: geo-political and religious contexts.

21 Setembro 2022, 15:30 Maria Teresa Correia Casal

1.1. Protestant Reformation and its impact on Anglo-Irish relations;

1.2. Jonathan Swift, "A Modest Proposal", 1729.


Anglo-Irish relations: geo-political and religious contexts.

19 Setembro 2022, 15:30 Maria Teresa Correia Casal

Early representations of Ireland by British visitors (12th-17th centuries): Giraldus Cambrensis, The Topography of Ireland, 1187; The Conquest of Ireland, 1189; Edmund Spenser, A View of the Present State of Ireland, 1663.