Browsing English Language and Literature (Peer-reviewed publications) by Author "Flannery, Eoin"
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Across the margins: cultural identity and change in the Atlantic archipelago by Glenda Norquay and Gerry Smyth
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Arrival and Departure:"Fishing the Sloe-Black River" (1994)
Flannery, Eoin (Irish Academic Press, 2011)‘Fishing the Sloe-Black River’, the title story of McCann’s first published collection, appeared in print a year before the complete volume of stories was published by Phoenix House. The quasi-magic realist narrative was ... -
"The Buried Life": Ecological Criticism and the ‘Deep’ Past (Pre-published)
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Crocodiles and obelisks: the literary afterlife of Roger Casement in the work of Jamie McKendrick and W.G. Sebald (Pre-published version)
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Ecocriticism
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Gable-ends and Che Guevara: political murals and postcolonial ethics
Flannery, Eoin (Cork University Press, 2006) -
Internationalizing 9/11: Hope and Redemption in Nadeem Aslam’s "The Wasted Vigil" (2008) and Colum McCann’s "Let the Great World Spin" (2009)
Flannery, Eoin (Oxford Academic, 2013)In a recent literary critical survey, Catherine Morley notes a suite of trends in 9/11 fiction: ‘While many of the initial reactions to the events of 11th September were notable for their uniquely subjective emphasis, with ... -
Introduction Colum McCann and the Aesthetics of Redemption
Flannery, Eoin (Irish Academic Press, 2011)At the beginning of the RTÉ Arts Lives documentary, ‘Colum McCann – Becoming a New Yorker’ (2009), Colum McCann asks, selfconsciously, why anyone would want to follow him around with a camera and make a film about his life ... -
Ireland and Ecocriticism: An Introduction (Pre-published)
Flannery, Eoin (2013)Contemporary Irish history, specifically that of the past twenty years, saw the nature of the relationship between people and land alter dramatically and, in large part, detrimentally. So that while ‘land’ and ‘value’ have ... -
Ireland, Empire and Utopia: Irish Postcolonial Criticism and the Utopian Impulse
Flannery, Eoin (Routledge Taylor and Francis, 2010)This article is a response to Bill Ashcroft’s ‘Critical Utopias’, which appeared in this journal in 2007. In his earlier piece, Ashcroft offered a summary genealogy of the historical and literary historical links between ... -
Irish cultural studies and postcolonial theory
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"A Land Poisoned": Eugene McCabe and Irish Postcolonial Gothic (Pre-published)
Flannery, Eoin (Manchester University Press, 2013)While many of Eugene McCabe’s works adhere to the recognisable features of literary naturalism, including a fraught exposition of character, realist narrative language and pessimistic tone, it is my intention to spotlight ... -
"Listen to the Leaves": Derek Mahon's Evolving Ecologies
Flannery, Eoin (Wayne State University Press, 2016)“New York Time,” previously “The Hudson Letter” (1996), opens in “Winter,” and the poetic speaker is awoken amid snow and ice in New York City to the combined but competing strains of “the first bird and the first garbage ... -
Outside in the theory machine: Ireland in the world of post-colonial studies
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Passion and Arrogance: Poetic Craft and Topographies of Remembrance in the Work of Michael Hartnett
Flannery, Eoin (Canadian Journal of Irish Studies, 2005)In his seminal study, Oral Tradition as History, Jan Vansina argues that landscape is properly viewed as a layered and richly textured depository of both individual and communal memory. The landscape is implicated in the ... -
Postcolonial Passages: Migration and Cinematic Form in Michael Haneke’s "Hidden" and Alan Gilsenan’s "Zulu 9"
Flannery, Eoin (Taylor and Francis, 2011)This essay examines two recent cinematic productions from France and Ireland, respectively: Michael Haneke’s Hidden and Alan Gilsenan’s Zulu 9. These two films are considered comparatively in terms of migration, postcolonial ... -
Reinventing Ireland: culture, society and the global economy by Peadar Kirby, Luke Gibbons and Michael Cronin
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Representation and Performance: Dancer (2003)
Flannery, Eoin (Irish Academic Press, 2011)Introducing the work of John Banville, Derek Hand invokes the protracted genealogy of the novel in locating the formal and thematic loci of Banville’s fictions. Hand alludes to Harold Bloom’s recent thoughts on the ... -
A review of 'New Collected Poems' by Derek Mahon (Pre-published version)
Flannery, Eoin (AEDEI [Asociación Española de Estudios Irlandeses], 2012)