The Routledge Companion to Twenty-First-Century Irish Writing

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Anne Fogarty is Professor Emerita of James Joyce Studies at University College Dublin. She was Associate Director of the Yeats International Summer School 1995-7 and Director of the Dublin James Joyce Summer School 2017-2023. She was editor of the Irish University Review 2002-2009 and co-editor with Luca Crispi of the Dublin James Joyce Journal 2008-2023. Currently she is editor for the Irish Writers series for Bucknell University Press. She has co-edited several collections of essays on Joyce and recently co-edited with Marisol Morales-Ladrón Deirdre Madden: New Critical Perspectives (2022) and with Tina OToole Reading Gender and Space (2023). She has published widely on aspects of twentieth- and twenty-first century Irish writing especially on the Revival period and on women authors. Her new edition of Dubliners is forthcoming from Penguin in 2025.Eugene OBrien is Professor of English Literature and Theory and Head of the Department of English Language and Literature in Mary Immaculate College University of Limerick. He is the editor for the Oxford University Press Online Bibliography project in literary theory and of the Routledge Studies in Irish Literature series. His books include Contemporary Irish Poetry and the Climate Crisis (with Andrew J. Auge) (Routledge 2021) and Reimagining Irish Studies for the Twenty-First Century (with Eamon Maher) (Peter Lang 2021). His latest book Reading Paul Howard: The Art of Ross OCarroll-Kelly was published by Routledge in 2023. A co-edited volume of Études-Irlandaises 49 (1) Contemporary Irish Poetics (with Eóin Flannery) and a co-edited book The Frontier of Writing: A Study of Seamus Heaneys Prose with Ian Hickey (Routledge) were published in 2024. He is currently working on a monograph on Micheal OSiadhail (Routledge).