REPRINT. This text, based on previously unused sources and informed by the author's knowledge of the culture and dialect of the area, aims to recreate the period of James Joyce's life when he was in Trieste.
In its original treatment of what Yeats called 'intemperate speech', The Irish Art of Controversy suggests new ways of thinking about modern Ireland and about controversy's bluff, bravado and improvisational flair.
Moriarty's work can be daunting; McGillicuddy's book is an attempt to provide a key - to open the door into his genius, ensuring that his legacy will not be lost.
The State of Dark is a highly original, moving and beautifully written memoir of the so-called Second Generation trauma, which documents how the Holocaust continues to be a living issue in European life and culture, including in Ireland.
Revised and enlarged, this edition of John Moriarty's first published work presents a book of revelations, meditated by stories and personal excursions in literture, philosophy and sacred writings.
A walk through the story of Moriarty's childhood growing up on a small farm in north Kerry, and his lifelong engagement with the traditional Catholic sacraments.
In this small book of big thoughts, award-winning author, mythologist and storyteller Martin Shaw situates Moriarty's work with respect to our eco-conscious era and a readership seeking spiritual and philosophical guidance.
Deriving from a native Amazonian myth, this third and final volume of "Turtle was Gone a Long Time" re-engages with two important themes: our efforts to find and navigate the evolutionary channel, and our efforts to bring in new myths and re-open the road to civilization and culture.
This landmark work contains a remarkable selection of 560 of the thousands of songs and poems created during, and reflecting upon, the most extraordinary decade of Ireland's history.
In this volume of documentary photography by William Mundow, more than 50 black-and-white images of the West of Ireland from the 1960s are mirrored by the works of Irish poets chronicling the lost generations of Ireland. Themes of insularity, isolation and old age emerge from this haunting collection.