Eavan Boland, Paul Muldoon, and Sinéad Morrissey discuss the state of Irish poetry following their separate readings as part of the 22nd North American James Joyce Conference. The discussion is moderated by Anne Fogarty, professor of James Joyce Studies, University College Dublin.

James Joyce and Irish Poetry

The 22nd North American James Joyce Conference took place June 12–16, 2011, at The Huntington and Caltech, with a full slate of academic panels and several programs open to the public. The theme of the conference was “Joyce in Science and Art.” Notable public events included a reading and conversation with novelist and essayist Nicholson Baker; an evening of poetry with Eavan Boland, Paul Muldoon, and Sinéad Morrissey; and a reading of James Joyce’s short story “Counterparts” by actress Fionnula Flanagan.

Events were presented by Libros Schmibros Lending Library and Bookshop and sponsored by the Pasadena Arts Council.

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The 22nd North American James Joyce Conference took place June 12–16, 2011, at The Huntington and Caltech, with a full slate of academic panels and several programs open to the public. The theme of the conference was “Joyce in Science and Art.” Notable public events included a reading and conversation with novelist and essayist Nicholson Baker; an evening of poetry with Eavan Boland, Paul Muldoon, and Sinéad Morrissey; and a reading of James Joyce’s short story “Counterparts” by actress Fionnula Flanagan. Events were presented by Libros Schmibros Lending Library and Bookshop and sponsored by the Pasadena Arts Council.

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