Michael Pierse
Biographic Data
| ID | 2274651 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael Pierse |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael |
| FAMILY NAME | Pierse |
| SIGNATURE | PIERSE M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Queen's University Belfast |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3427-9279 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 3 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Sean O'Casey in Context
Sean O'Casey is one of Ireland's best-known writers. He is the most frequently performed playwright in the history of the Irish National Theatre, and his work is often revived onstage elsewhere. O'Casey is also widely studied in schools, colleges, and universities in the English-speaking world. This book offers a new contextualisation of this famous writer's work, revisiting his association with Irish nationalism, historical revisionism, and cele…
Creativity and resistance in a hostile world
What can culture, and its manifestations in artistic and creative forms, 'do'? Creativity and resistance in a hostile world draws on original collaborative research that brings together a range of stories and perspectives on the role of creativity and resistance in a hostile world. In times of racial nationalism across the world, this volume seeks to understand how creative acts have agitated for social change. The book suggests that creative act…
Rethinking the Irish Diaspora
A History of Irish Working-Class Writing
A History of Irish Working-Class Writing provides a wide-ranging and authoritative chronicle of the writing of Irish working-class experience. Ground-breaking in scholarship and comprehensive in scope, it is a major intervention in Irish Studies scholarship, charting representations of Irish working-class life from eighteenth-century rhymes and songs to the novels, plays and poetry of working-class experience in contemporary Ireland. There are fe…
Irish women’s writing 1878–1922
This sparkling volume advances a timely corrective to the ways in which, as its editors put it, “Irish writing has often been conceived in the popular imagination as a male phenomenon” (1). Over 12
My City's Million Voices Chiding Me
Paula Meehan, Martin Lynch, and Dermot Bolger serve as “secret matadors” for their communities: their commitment assumes the time-honored, if at times onerous, mantle of the working-class writer as voice of the voiceless
Writing Ireland’s Working Class
Exploring writing of working-class Dublin after Seán O'Casey, this book breaks new ground in Irish Studies, unearthing submerged narratives of class in Irish life. Examining how working-class identity
Writing Ireland's Working Class
Writing Ireland’s Working Class
Exploring writing of working-class Dublin after Seán O'Casey, this book breaks new ground in Irish Studies, unearthing submerged narratives of class in Irish life. Examining how working-class identity
Writing Ireland's Working Class
Writing Ireland’s Working Class
Exploring writing of working-class Dublin after Seán O'Casey, this book breaks new ground in Irish Studies, unearthing submerged narratives of class in Irish life. Examining how working-class identity
My City's Million Voices Chiding Me
Paula Meehan, Martin Lynch, and Dermot Bolger serve as “secret matadors” for their communities: their commitment assumes the time-honored, if at times onerous, mantle of the working-class writer as voice of the voiceless
A History of Irish Working-Class Writing
A History of Irish Working-Class Writing provides a wide-ranging and authoritative chronicle of the writing of Irish working-class experience. Ground-breaking in scholarship and comprehensive in scope, it is a major intervention in Irish Studies scholarship, charting representations of Irish working-class life from eighteenth-century rhymes and songs to the novels, plays and poetry of working-class experience in contemporary Ireland. There are fe…
Irish women’s writing 1878–1922
This sparkling volume advances a timely corrective to the ways in which, as its editors put it, “Irish writing has often been conceived in the popular imagination as a male phenomenon” (1). Over 12
Rethinking the Irish Diaspora
Creativity and resistance in a hostile world
What can culture, and its manifestations in artistic and creative forms, 'do'? Creativity and resistance in a hostile world draws on original collaborative research that brings together a range of stories and perspectives on the role of creativity and resistance in a hostile world. In times of racial nationalism across the world, this volume seeks to understand how creative acts have agitated for social change. The book suggests that creative act…
Sean O'Casey in Context
Sean O'Casey is one of Ireland's best-known writers. He is the most frequently performed playwright in the history of the Irish National Theatre, and his work is often revived onstage elsewhere. O'Casey is also widely studied in schools, colleges, and universities in the English-speaking world. This book offers a new contextualisation of this famous writer's work, revisiting his association with Irish nationalism, historical revisionism, and cele…
Irish and British Studies (6 works) · History (5 works) · Irish (5 works) · Linguistics (5 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · 20th century (2 works)