
Kelly Sullivan
Director of Graduate Studies, MA in Irish and Irish-American Studies; Clinical Associate Professor
Literary modernism and late modernism, with a particular focus on fiction and poetry of the 1930s and 1940s. Modern Irish art and the connections between literary and visual arts movements in Ireland in the 20th century, contemporary Irish poetry, and ecocritical writing.
“Material and Visual Culture in Post-Celtic Tiger Ireland” in The Routledge International
Handbook to Irish Studies, Michael Cronin, Renee Fox, and Brian O’Conchubhair, eds. London: Routledge, (2020).
“Ireland and the Environment in Crisis: Editors’ Introduction” with Justin Dolan Stover, Éire-Ireland Special issue on Ireland and the Environment 55:3&4 (Autumn/Winter 2020).
“Finding Shelter: Remembering Tim Robinson,” Éire-Ireland special issue on Ireland and the Environment, 55:3&4 (Autumn/Winter 2020), 188-200.
“Elizabeth Bowen and 1916: An Architecture of Suspense” in Modernism/modernity Print+Vol.4 Cycle 3 (Feb 2020).
“The Presence of an Absence: Yeats’s Solitary Swan” in International Yeats Studies 4.1 (2020).
Fell Year (poetry chapbook), Green Bottle Press, London, 2017
"Late Modernist Rationing: Food, Class, Power," in Gastro-Modernism: Food, Literature, Culture, Derek Gladwin, ed. Clemson, S.C.: Clemson University Press (2019).
"Harry Clarke's Natural World" in Harry Clarke and Artistic Visions in the New Irish State. Angela Griffith, Marguerite Helmers, and Roisin Kennedy, eds.Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 2018.
“An Absolutely Private Thing": Letters in Kate O' Brien's The Land of Spices in Irish University Review, special issue on Kate O' Brien, Paige Reynolds, ed. 48.1 (May 2018): 84-96
“Derek Mahon’s Letters to Iceland” in Post-Ireland? Essays on Contemporary Irish Poetry. Brian O’Conchubhair and Jeff Holdridge, eds. Winston Salem: Wake Forest University Press, 2017.
"Harry Clarke's Looking Glass," Public Domain Review (online), (October 2016)
https://publicdomainreview.org/2016/10/12/harry-clarkes-looking-glass/
“Harry Clarke’s Saints and Sinners: Making Ireland Modern” in The Arts and Crafts Movement: Making it Irish. Vera Kreilkamp, ed. Boston: McMullen Museum, 2016.
“Not-Knowing as Aesthetic Imperative: Tim Robinson’s Stones of Aran” in Unfolding Irish Landscapes: The Spatial Identities of Tim Robinson, Christine Cusick and Derek Gladwin, eds. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2016.
“A Portfolio of New Irish Poets: Introduction” and selection editor. Éire-Ireland 48: 3-4 (Fall/Winter 2013).
“Harry Clarke’s Modernist Gaze,” Éire-Ireland 47:3-4 (Fall/Winter 2012).
“Materials for Composition: Gerard Dillon’s Modernist Interiors” in Rural Ireland: The Inside Story. Vera Kreilkamp, ed. Boston: McMullen Museum, 2012.
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Kelly Sullivan
Director of Graduate Studies, MA in Irish and Irish-American Studies; Clinical Associate Professor kelly.sullivan@nyu.edu Phone: (212) 998-3950Office Hours: Tuesdays 4-6pm & Thursdays 3:15-4:30pm