Writings of Padraic Colum

Pádraic Whyte is Associate Professor and Co-Director of the MPhil programme in Children’s Literature at the School of English, Trinity College Dublin. He is a Fulbright scholar whose publications include the co-edited volume Children’s Literature Collections: Approaches to Research (Palgrave Macmillan, 2017), which won the International Research Society for Children’s Literature Edited Book Award, 2019.Keith O’Sullivan is Associate Professor and Head of the School of English, Dublin City University. He is also deputy chair of the MA in Children’s and Young Adult Literature programme and co-director of the Centre for Research in Children’s and Young Adult Literature. He is a co-principal investigator on the Creative Europe G-Book projects (www.g-book.eu).

• Introduction: ‘With My Words, with My Words’ PÁDRAIC WHYTE AND KEITH O’SULLIVAN Chapter 1 Padraic Colum, Playwright CHRIS MORASHChapter 2 Folklore, Politics, and the Politics of Folklore EILÉAN NÍ CHUILLEANÁINChapter 3 Colum’s Revivalist Poetics amid the Institutions of Modernism TOM WALKERChapter 4 ‘As a Saga and Not as Separate Pieces’: Simultaneity and Padraic Colum’s Poetry JENNIFER MOONEYChapter 5 ‘Plutarch Lied’: Padraic Colum and the Biographical Subject MARGARET KELLEHERChapter 6 ‘Occasional, Even Casual’: Padraic Colum, Legacy Curation, and Short Fiction PAUL DELANEYChapter 7 Materialism, Commodification, and Alienation in Padraic Colum’s Short Stories ANINDITA BHATTACHARYAChapter 8 Padraic Colum: An Irish Immigrant Voice in American Children’s Literature MÉABH NÍ CHOILEÁINChapter 9 Framing the Poetic Landscape of Padraic Colum’s The Golden Fleece KEITH O’SULLIVAN AND MAX BARRETTChapter 10 Rewriting Buile Suibhne: Storytelling and The Frenzied Prince PÁDRAIC WHYTE