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A collection of essays presenting nine keynote lectures/presentations given by three successive holders of the Ireland Chair of Poetry, between 2004 and 2007.

Paperback:

9781843510956 | Ill edition (Gardners Books, October 15, 2007), cover price $17.20 | About this edition: A collection of essays presenting nine keynote lectures/presentations given by three successive holders of the Ireland Chair of Poetry, between 2004 and 2007.

Product Description: Crossing easily the borders between the mythic and the everyday, writing familiarly of the gods of classical times or ancient Ireland and the household gods of our own age, Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill reminds us that the power of myth lies in local and personal resurrections, such as the imaginary opening of her own great-grandmother’s tomb, but also, more sinisterly, as modern-day reenactments of Queen Medbh’s bloody cattle raids in sectarian reprisals...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780916390945 | Wake Forest Univ Pr, July 1, 2000, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Crossing easily the borders between the mythic and the everyday, writing familiarly of the gods of classical times or ancient Ireland and the household gods of our own age, Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill reminds us that the power of myth lies in local and personal resurrections, such as the imaginary opening of her own great-grandmother’s tomb, but also, more sinisterly, as modern-day reenactments of Queen Medbh’s bloody cattle raids in sectarian reprisals.

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