Selected Essays of Sean O'Faolain 9780773548619

Table of contents :
Cover
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction On Polemical Essays and the Public Intellectual
Editorial Practice
Suggested Thematic Groupings
Essays: 1928–39
The Cruelty and Beauty of Words
Censorship in America
Celts and Irishmen
Literary Provincialism
The Modern Novel: A Catholic Point of View
Revamping Ireland
Roger Casement
Dickens and Thackeray
Daniel Corkery
The Dangers of Censorship
Don Quixote O’Flaherty
Essays: 1940–45
This is Your Magazine
Jack B. Yeats
Frederick Robert Higgins (1896–1941)
Ah, Wisha! The Irish Novel
Standards and Taste
Ulster
Our Nasty Novelists
The Gaelic League
The Mart of Ideas
That Typical Irishman
The Senate and Censorship
Gaelic – The Truth
Ireland and the Modern World
On State Control
Books and a Live People
The Strange Case of Sean O’Casey
The Stuffed Shirts
Shadow and Substance
The Plain People of Ireland
The State and its Writers
The University Question
Toryism in Trinity
One World
The Pleasures and Pains of Ireland
The Gaelic Cult
Eamon de Valera
Romance and Realism
One World: An Irish Council
All Things Considered – 1
All Things Considered – 2
Essays: 1946–76
Shaw’s Prefaces
Rebel by Vocation
On Translating from the Irish
The Dilemma of Irish Letters
Religious Art
Autoantiamericanism
The Death of Nationalism
The Dáil and the Bishops
On a Recent Incident at the International Affairs Association
The Irish and the Latins
Love Among the Irish
Fifty Years of Irish Writing
A Portrait of the Artist as an Old Man
Index

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