Tema Subtema
What is Irish Literature? -Origins and characteristics of Irish culture

-The construction of an Irish literary identity
The Irish Revival -The Irish National Theatre
-Lady Agusta Gregory
-W.B.Yeats
-J.M.Synge
The "Big House" in Irish Literature -Maria Edgeworth
-Elizabeth Bowen
-Jennifer Johnston
-William Trevor
-Edna O'Brien
Irish Modernism -James Joyce
-Samuel Beckett
-Flann O'Brien
Contemporary Irish Literature -Recent theoretical developments
-Irish Women Writers: poetry and prose
-Postcolonial approaches to the study of Irish literature
-Popular forms in Irish literature