Easter Rising - Centenary Essays 1916-2016

Volume 16 Number 1


Easter Rising

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

  • NEIL MURPHY

ARTICLES

  • EUGENE O’BRIEN, Re-membering the Rising: A Theoretical Reading of the Politics of Memory
  • RICHARD BARLOW, Silent Exile? James Joyce and the Easter Rising
  • DENIS CONDON, ‘Pictures in Abeyance’: Irish Cinema and the Aftermath of the 1916 Easter Rising
  • BOEY KIM CHENG, ‘All changed, changed utterly’: ‘Easter, 1916’ and Yeats’ Poetry of Change
  • EDWARD LARRISSY, Beyond Argument: The Thinking of ‘Easter, 1916’
  • DECLAN KIBERD, Myths Surrounding Easter 1916 and the First World War Seem Identical By Now
  • DEREK HAND, ‘Phantasmagorical realities’: Easter 1916 and the Extraordinary Self in Three Novelistic Responses to the Rising by Eimear O’Duffy, Iris Murdoch, and Roddy Doyle
  • HEIDI HANSSON, The Rising as Romance: O’Reilly of the Glen by N.M. Chastel de Boinville
  • RONALD SCHLEIFER & GEORGE CUSACK, The Easter Rising and the Lower Middle Class
  • Cover Image, Jack B. Yeats, ‘The Double Jockey Act’ 1916

DRAMA

  • DEIRDRE KINAHAN, An excerpt from Wild Sky

REVIEWS

  • BY ALISTAIR STEAD, DIETER REINISCH

NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS