Niall Montgomery Papers.
Niall Montgomery (1915-1987), was an architect, artist, poet and literary critic. This collection contains papers relating to his literary criticism, articles, lectures and talks, German, Greek, Irish and French translations as well as his theatrical and poetic works.
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Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | [Biographical or Historical information]. Physical description: 29 boxes. more |
Arrangement: | Fonds I. Literature, 1927-1986. II. Architecture, 1935-1942. |
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ca. 1927-1987.
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"Bird Lives! (D’Alembert, Go Home!)", a talk by Niall Montgomery for the University College Dublin English Literature Society,
1971-1974.
In Collection: | Niall Montgomery Papers |
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Description: | Includes a loose and spiral-bound copy of the script "Bird Lives!", a talk on poetry and language which references Philip Sidney's "In Defence of Poesie", Stephen MacKenna's translation of The Fifth Ennead of Plotinus, Yeats and Joyce. Attached is related correspondence with Michael Smith of 'The Lace Curtain' and 'New Writers Press', John L 'Jack' Sweeney and the University College Dublin English Literature Society regarding the talk and his attempts to publish it. Also included is a letter from Colm Toíbín ‘auditor’ of the University College Dublin English Literature Society. |
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Language: | English |
Extent: | 2 folders. |
Format: | Manuscript |
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MS 50,118/9/5-6
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |