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Seamus Deane Information
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 Seamus Deane is an Irish poet, critic and novelist. Deane was born into a Roman Catholic nationalist family in Derry, Northern Ireland in 1940. He attended the well known St. Columb's College in...




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 Yearbook of English Studies
Seamus Deane: between Burke and Adorno.(Edmund Burke, Theodor Adorno)
01/01/2005: 8,176 words, approx. 27 pages This essay seeks to examine the work of the leading Irish literary critic, Seamus Deane. In particular, it traces the influences in Deane's criticism of Edmund Burke and Theodor Adorno. The essay follows the sometimes contradictory, sometimes complementary affilations of these thinkers in Deane's...
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 Irish University Review: a journal of Irish Studies
Seamus Deane, Foreign Affections: Essays on Edmund Burke.(Book review)
09/22/2006: 1,243 words, approx. 4 pages Seamus Deane, Foreign Affections: Essays on Edmund Burke. Critical Conditions: Field Day Essays. Cork: Cork University Press in Association with Field Day, 2005. EUR 29 (paperback). This series of essays analyzes Edmund Burke's representations of the French and American revolutions and his depictions...
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 The New York Observer
City's Literary Set Revives a Giant
4/17/2005: 816 words, approx. 3 pages In the mid-1980's, someone asked the late Thomas Flanagan if he'd he read Erica Jong's last novel. "I definitely hope so," he replied.He was a man of lightning wit and great learning. His first novel, The Year of the French (1979), won a National Book...
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 The New York Observer
Found in Translation: Brian Friel\'d5s Irish Soul
2/4/2007: 1,069 words, approx. 4 pages It’s a pity that Brian Friel’s wonderful Translations at the Biltmore Theatre is talked about as particularly “relevant” to the Iraq War. Relevance has become a nagging mantra of our times, as if topicality counts for everything. Mr. Friel, Ireland’s greatest dramatist, is a poet...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Review by Patricia Craig
3,038 words, approx. 10 pages
 In the following review, Craig favorably compares Celtic Revivals to contemporaneous cultural critiques of literary constructions of "Anglo-Irishness."
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Critical Review by Tom Halpin
2,413 words, approx. 8 pages
 In the following review, Halpin provides an overview of Selected Poems, outlining the general characteristics of Deane's poetry.
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Critical Review by Patrick Parrinder
1,867 words, approx. 6 pages
 In the following excerpt, Parrinder delineates Irish cultural history as defined in A Short History of Literature, deconstructing Deane's bias against Irish national mythology.


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