Éibhear Walshe
Biographic Data
| ID | 5144488 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Éibhear Walshe |
| GIVEN NAMES | Éibhear |
| FAMILY NAME | Walshe |
| SIGNATURE | WALSHE É |
| AFFILIATIONS | University College Cork |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Importance of Staging Oscar
Oscar Wilde was adopted as something like a posthumous writer in residence at the Gate Theatre in the 1930s, where all of his plays including the controversial Salomé were produced. The identification between the theatre and the playwright was further strengthened by Micheál Mac Liammóir’s hugely successful one-man show The Importance of Being Oscar in the 1960s, and again in the 1980s, under the directorship of Michael Colgan. This chapter consi…
Elizabeth Bowen's Selected Irish Writings
This anthology of the Irish writings of the Anglo-Irish novelist, Elizabeth Bowen 1899-1973 gathers together, for the first time, her Irish writings including her lectures, essays, reviews and reports and includes an extensive introductory essay by the editor as well as annotations and a critical bibliography . Her family had been settled in Farrahy in North Cork for nearly two hundred years by the time of her birth in 1899 and her fictions refle…
Several Landscapes
In an essay called ‘Prints on the Scene: Elizabeth Bowen and the Landscape of Childhood’, an essay taken from The Irish Story, Roy Forster discusses a curious episode in which Elizabeth Bowen’s name was excluded from an anthology of North Cork writing —or to be more precise, her deleted name was pointedly included. In Forster’s own
The First Gay Irishman? Ireland and the Wilde Trials
The First Gay Irishman? Ireland and the Wilde Trials1 Éibhear Walshe (bio) To be sure, sexuality is not a fixed entity, either in an individual or in a culture. Nonetheless, a post-modern idea of Wilde (and everything else) as endlessly elusive can obscure the real determinants in cultural change. Twentieth-century uses of Wilde's name, certainly, have depended on simplifications, mistaken apprehensions and downright falsehoods. However, the poin…
Hurt into prose’
The First Gay Irishman? Ireland and the Wilde Trials
The First Gay Irishman? Ireland and the Wilde Trials1 Éibhear Walshe (bio) To be sure, sexuality is not a fixed entity, either in an individual or in a culture. Nonetheless, a post-modern idea of Wilde (and everything else) as endlessly elusive can obscure the real determinants in cultural change. Twentieth-century uses of Wilde's name, certainly, have depended on simplifications, mistaken apprehensions and downright falsehoods. However, the poin…
Hurt into prose’
Several Landscapes
In an essay called ‘Prints on the Scene: Elizabeth Bowen and the Landscape of Childhood’, an essay taken from The Irish Story, Roy Forster discusses a curious episode in which Elizabeth Bowen’s name was excluded from an anthology of North Cork writing —or to be more precise, her deleted name was pointedly included. In Forster’s own
The First Gay Irishman? Ireland and the Wilde Trials
The First Gay Irishman? Ireland and the Wilde Trials1 Éibhear Walshe (bio) To be sure, sexuality is not a fixed entity, either in an individual or in a culture. Nonetheless, a post-modern idea of Wilde (and everything else) as endlessly elusive can obscure the real determinants in cultural change. Twentieth-century uses of Wilde's name, certainly, have depended on simplifications, mistaken apprehensions and downright falsehoods. However, the poin…
Elizabeth Bowen's Selected Irish Writings
This anthology of the Irish writings of the Anglo-Irish novelist, Elizabeth Bowen 1899-1973 gathers together, for the first time, her Irish writings including her lectures, essays, reviews and reports and includes an extensive introductory essay by the editor as well as annotations and a critical bibliography . Her family had been settled in Farrahy in North Cork for nearly two hundred years by the time of her birth in 1899 and her fictions refle…
The Importance of Staging Oscar
Oscar Wilde was adopted as something like a posthumous writer in residence at the Gate Theatre in the 1930s, where all of his plays including the controversial Salomé were produced. The identification between the theatre and the playwright was further strengthened by Micheál Mac Liammóir’s hugely successful one-man show The Importance of Being Oscar in the 1960s, and again in the 1980s, under the directorship of Michael Colgan. This chapter consi…
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