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Living Ghosts: Memory, Time and Irish Identity in “The Dead”

Each time I reread “The Dead,” a myriad of new meanings and interpretations stick with me as if I have … More

dubliners, joyce, thedead, weekseven

Presentations of Nationalism Within the Works of Yeats and Joyce

For my final paper, I will analyze portrayals of nationalism within the works “Easter, 1916” by William Butler Yeats and … More

#joyce, #nationalism, #weekseven, #yeats

The Great Famine

For my paper I am doing research on the Irish famine in terms of its impact on both class and … More

boland, famine, weekseven

“The Dead”: A Look into 1900s Ireland

For my paper, I have decided to write about the role/symbolism of women, snow, Michael Fuey, and other miscellaneous symbols, … More

thedead, weekseven

Yeats and Joyce; Two Authors On the Opposite Way

           Identity can easily be transformed by several reasons: religion, society, nationalism, culture, and etc. Then what should have affected … More

#joyce, #weekseven, #yeats

A Protestant Minority in a Catholic Majority

For the final paper, I will be researching the Protestant-Catholic religious divisions within Ireland and the dynamics between a Catholic … More

jamesjoyce, weekseven

“Eveline” and the Steamboat Ladies

For my research paper, I plan to analyze the short story of “Eveline” in Joyce’s Dubliners and connect it to … More

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Feminism and Dracula

For my final paper I have chosen the second prompt which asks me to research the culture/ideology behind one of … More

#stoker, #weekseven

O’Casey & the Irish Civil War

For my research paper I will be focusing on Sean O’Casey’s Juno and the Paycock and how this play serves … More

irishcivilwar, junoandthepaycock, weekseven

The Intersection of Irish Nationalism and Celtic Literary Revival in the Works of Joyce and Yeats

One thing which struck me out of our many class discussions was the use of mythology as a theme within … More

#clay, #weekseven, Celticliteraryrevival, dubliners, Irishnationalism, jamesjoyce, Papertopic, Thesongofwanderingaengus, wbyeats

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