O Poeta Durcan & Eu

Autores

  • Alan Gilsenan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37389/abei.v22i2.180770

Palavras-chave:

Memória, Reflexão subjetiva, Paul Durcan

Resumo

Uma reflexão pessoal e subjetiva do escritor e cineasta Alan Gilsenan sobre suas memórias e relacionamento com Paul Durcan e sua poesia. Gilsenan colaborou com Durcan em três projetos cinematográficos: um filme experimental do longo poema Six Nuns Die in Convent Inferno; um perfil documental, Paul Durcan: The Dark School (1944-1971); e o poeta emprestou a sua voz para ULISSES | FILM, uma instalação visual em resposta ao romance icônico de James Joyce, encomendada para o novo MOLI (Museum of Literature Ireland) de Dublin.

Biografia do Autor

  • Alan Gilsenan

    Alan Gilsenan is an Irish writer, filmmaker and theatre director. His most recent work includes the cinema documentary Meetings with Ivor, the feature film Unless, based on a novel by Carol Shields and The Meeting, which he wrote and directed and premiered at the 2018 Dublin Film Festival. Gilsenan is a former chairperson of the Irish Film Institute. He also served on the Irish Film Board, and on the board of the International Dance Festival Ireland. Between 2009 and 2014, Gilsenan served on the board of Raidió Teilifís Éireann, where he chaired the Editorial and Creative Output Committee. He is currently on the Board of Fighting Words, a creative writing centre for young people founded by Sean Love & novelist Roddy Doyle.

Referências

Durcan, Paul, “Going Home to Mayo, Winter, 1949”, in Sam's Cross: Poems, Portmarnock: Profile Poetry, 1978.

Durcan, Paul, “Hymn To My Father”, in Going Home to Russia, Newtonards: The Blackstaff Press, 1987.

Durcan, Paul, “Ulysses”, in Daddy, Daddy, Newtonards: The Blackstaff Press, 1990.

Durcan, Paul, “Sport”, in Daddy, Daddy, Newtonards: The Blackstaff Press, 1990.

Durcan, Paul, “The Drimoleague Blues”, in A Snail in my Prime: New and Selected Poems, London: Harvill Secker, 1995.

Durcan, Paul, Paul Durcan’s Diary, Dublin: New Island Books, 2003.

Durcan, Paul, The Laughter of Mothers, London: Harvill Secker, 2007.

Durcan, Paul, “Breaking News”, in The Days of Surprise, London: Harvill Secker, 2015.

Durcan, Paul, “Visiting Elizabeth at Home”, in The Days of Surprise, London: Harvill Secker, 2015.

Sirr, Peter and Hartnett, Michael. “The Poet as Black Sheep”, in The Cambridge Companion to Irish Poets, edited by Gerald Dawe, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2017, pp. 294–306.

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Publicado

2020-12-20

Edição

v. 22 n. 2 (2020): ABEI Journal 22.2 — Celebrating Paul Durcan on his 76th Birthday

Seção

A Poesia de Paul Durcan desde a Perspectiva Irlandesa e Internacional

Licença

Copyright (c) 2020 Alan Gilsenan

Creative Commons License

Este trabalho está licenciado sob uma licença Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

Como Citar

Gilsenan, A. . (2020). O Poeta Durcan & Eu. ABEI Journal, 22(2), 67-74. https://doi.org/10.37389/abei.v22i2.180770