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Curriculum Vita: Vita (pdf 65k)
B.A., M.A., University of Utrecht, the Netherlands
Ph.D., University of Leiden, the Netherlands
Irish Studies
Satire
Issues of identity and representation
Irish Literature
Mythology and Folklore
Modern British Literature
The Classical Tradition
President, American Conference for Irish Studies (ACIS), 2007-09
Vice Chair for North America, International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures (IASIL), 2006-08
Advisory Committee member, UWM Center for Celtic Studies.
Books:
Unauthorized Versions: Irish Menippean Satire, 1919-1952 (Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2000).
Articles:
"Irish Satire," in A Companion to Satire: Ancient and Modern, ed. Ruben Quintero (Oxford: Blackwell, 2007): 476-91.
"'Cobwebs on Your Walls': The State of the Debate about Globalisation and Irish Drama," in Global Ireland, ed. Ondrej Pilny and Clare Wallace (Prague, 2006): 33-44.
"'We Are a Different People': Life Writing, Representation, and the Travellers," New Hibernia Review, 9, 2 (2005): 25-41.
"The 'Tinker' Figure in the Children's Fiction of Patricia Lynch," ABEI Journal: The Brazilian Journal of Irish Studies, 7 (June 2005): 151-62.
"Reading the Irish Future in the Celtic Past: T.W. Rolleston and the Politics of Myth," in Reading Irish Histories, ed. Lawrence McBride (Dublin: Four Courts, 2003): 178-95.
"Demythicizing/Remythicizing the Rising: Roddy Doyle's A Star Called Henry," Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies, 8, 1 (2002): 245-58.
"Playwrights of the Western World: Synge, Murphy, McDonagh," in A Century of Irish Drama: Widening the Stage, ed. Stephen Watt et. al. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000): 204-22.
"Old Worlds, New Worlds, Alternative Worlds: Ulysses, Metamorphoses 13, and the Death of the Beloved Son," James Joyce Quarterly, 36, 3 (1999): 525-40.
