The Irish Influence with Yeats scholar Lauren Arrington
Friday, January 29, 2021 4:30pm to 5:30pm
About this Event
Lauren is Professor of English at Maynooth University, and a literary critic and cultural historian who works on the intersections of literature and political change in the twentieth century.
This is part of a four-part series, in partnership with Turlough McConnell Communications, exploring the lives and works of the four Irish born winners of the Nobel Prize for literature, to mark the installation of Rowan Gillespie’s work. The Four Irish Nobel Laureates in Boston College Ireland were kindly donated by Brian Burns. The serieswill include:
29 Jan: Lauren Arrington on Yeats
5 Feb: Lois More Overbeck on Beckett
12 Feb: Geraldine Higgins on Heaney