The fall of the stage Irishman -- Storytelling: the Gaelic tradition -- Writers in quarantine? the case for Irish studies -- Synge, Yeats and bardic poetry -- George Moore's Gaelic lawn party -- The flowering tree: modern poetry in Irish -- On national culture -- White skins, black masks: Celticism and Négritude -- From nationalism to liberation -- The war against the past -- The elephant of revolutionary forgetfulness -- Reinventing England -- Museums and learning -- Joyce's Ellmann, Ellmann's Joyce -- Multiculturalism and artistic freedom: the strange death of liberal Europe -- The Celtic tiger: a cultural history -- The city in Irish culture -- Strangers in their own country: multiculturalism in Ireland.583
