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"Histories of the Novel, Spectres of Empire: Said, Lukacs, Green"

This year's Said Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Prof. Joe Cleary, Professor of English at National University of Ireland, Maynooth and at Yale University. He is a leading specialist in postcolonial studies, Irish literature, and the comparative analysis of colonialism. He is the author of Literature, Partition and the Nation-State: Culture and Conflict in Ireland, Israel and Palestine, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001); The Cambridge Companion to Modern Irish Culture, co-edited with Claire Connolly, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005); and Outrageous Fortune: Capital and Culture in Modern Ireland, (Dublin: Field Day Publications, 2006, new edition 2007, reprinted 2009).

The lecture is free and open to the public.

Email: Rashmi.Varma@warwick.ac.uk