Contributors
- Contributors
Matthew Brown is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English at the University of Massachusetts Boston. He is currently at work on a book project about fascination, film, and the Irish novel.
John Cunningham is a lecturer in history at NUI Galway and is currently joint editor of Saothar: Journal of the Irish Labour History Society. His most recent books are Unlikely Radicals: Irish Post-Primary Teachers and the ASTI, 1909–2009 (2009), and "A Town Tormented by the Sea": Galway, 1790–1914 (2004).
David Dickson is Associate Professor of History in the School of Histories and Humanities, Trinity College Dublin, and is Director of the TCD Centre for Irish-Scottish and Comparative Studies. Among his publications are Old World Colony: Cork and South Munster, 1630–1830 (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2005) and New foundations: Ireland, 1660–1800 (Dublin and Portland, OR: Irish Academic Press, 2000). He is currently writing a social history of the city of Dublin spanning the years 1500–2000.
James S. Donnelly, Jr., is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He authored The Land and the People of Nineteenth-Century Cork: The Rural Economy and the Land Question (1975) and The Great Irish Potato Famine (2001). He co-edited [End Page 277] (with Samuel Clark) Irish Peasants: Violence and Political Unrest, 1780–1914 (1983), and (with Kerby Miller) Irish Popular Culture, 1650–1850 (1998). He served as editor-in-chief of the two-volume Encyclopedia of Irish History and Culture (2004). His book Captain Rock: The Irish Agrarian Rebellion of 1821–1824 was published in the fall of 2009.
Andrew Kincaid is Associate Professor of English at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. His book, Postcolonial Dublin: Imperial Legacies and the Built Environment, appeared in 2007. His articles have appeared in College Literature and the Journal of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies. He currently coordinates the Modern Studies Program at UWM.
Jenny Knell is an Ad Astra Research Scholar at University College Dublin. She is currently writing her doctoral thesis on representations of Dublin in contemporary Irish film.
Andrew A. Kuhn is a Ph.D. candidate in the English Department at Boston College and received his M.A. from the University of Kansas. His primary research interests include twentieth-century Irish literature and print culture, textual criticism, and the history of the book. His most recent work examines the private-press movement in Ireland and the literary and cultural contributions of the Cuala and Dolmen presses.
Nicholas Miller is Associate Professor of English at Loyola University Maryland. His areas of teaching and scholarly interest include twentieth-century Irish and British literature, contemporary independent cinema, and early film history. He is the author of Modernism, Ireland, and the Erotics of Memory (Cambridge, 2002).
Joseph Nugent is an Assistant Professor in the Department of English at Boston College. His teaching and research engage with Ireland about the turn of the twentieth century. He convenes a Finnegans Wake reading group at Boston College, where he also teaches courses on the Irish language, James Joyce, and sensory [End Page 278] studies, with particular reference to transformations in the sense of smell in nineteenth-century Ireland. His work has appeared in Victorian Studies, The Senses and Society, and Éire-Ireland. He is writing a manuscript on representations of the clergy in the Irish fin-de-siècle while developing an iPhone app as an on-site guide to Ulysses.
Eric Reimer is an Assistant Professor of English at the University of Montana, where, since 2006, he has helped to direct a young and thriving Irish Studies program. He has essays forthcoming in the Journal of Caribbean Literatures and in an edited collection entitled The Poetics of Song Lyrics.
Marilyn Reizbaum is Professor of English at Bowdoin College. Her scholarship traverses the areas of Modernisms, contemporary Scottish and Irish literature and culture, and Jewish cultural theory. She is the author of James Joyce's Judaic Other (Stanford, 1999) and numerous essays on Joyce; and she is co-editor with Kimberly Devlin of Ulysses: En-gendered Perspectives—Eighteen New Essays on the Episodes (South Carolina, 1999). She is also a contributor to the forthcoming Edinburgh Companion to Muriel...
