Seamus Deane

The authorities additionally record the heading Seamus Francis Deane. His recorded languages were English and Irish.

Seamus Deane worked in literary criticism, creative and professional writing, poetry, history of literature and Irish literature.

He was employed by University of Notre Dame. He belonged to Aosdána and Royal Irish Academy.

39 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1967 to 2006.

Reading in the Dark. A Short History of Irish Literature. The illumination of WBY. Nationalism, Colonialism, and Literature. Celtic Revivals: Essays in Modern Irish Literature, 1880-1980. Strange Country: Modernity and Nationhood in Irish Writing Since 1790. Captain Rock: the Irish agrarian rebellion of 1821-1824 by James S. Donnelly Jr [Review]. Quatorze élégies pour l'Irlande suivi de Guerre civile. Lezen in het donker. The New Yorker Out Loud. Future crossings. The Field day anthology of Irish writing. Lendo no escuro. Contemporary Irish culture and politics. THE LITERARY MYTHS OF THE REVIVAL. CELTIC REVIVALS: ESSAYS IN MODERN IRISH LITERATURE 1880-1980 (CHAPTERS 2 AND 3). Ireland's field day. Civilians and Barbarians (A Field Day pamphlet), dated 1983. Contemporary writers series 1, dated 1981. Field Day Anthology of Irish Writing, dated 1992. The French Revolution and Enlightenment in England, 1789-1832, dated 1988. Heroic styles, dated 1984. History lessons, dated 1983. Irish writers, 1886-1986, dated 1986. A lire la nuit, dated 1997. Politicians Volume Sale Catalogues of Libr, dated 1973. Reading in Dark, dated 1999. Reading in the Dark (Proof Copy), dated 1996. Rumours, dated 1977. Foreign affections, dated 2004. Im Dunkeln lesen, dated 1997. Selected poems, dated 1988. Strange country, dated 1997. While jewels rot, dated 1967. Wizard, dated 2006. Celtic revivals, dated 1985. Gradual wars, dated 1972. Politicians / edited, with introductions, by Seamus Deane., dated 1973, held by Wellcome Collection. The French Revolution and Enlightenment in England, 1789-1832 / Seamus Deane., dated 1988, held by Wellcome Collection.

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

8 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Unhappy and at Home, an Interview with Seamus Heaney by Seamus Deane, Early Deane, 2026. “Close Enough to One Another and Far Apart as Well”: The Intersection of Literature and History in Seamus Deane’s Reading in the Dark, ABEI Journal, 2013. Ways of Remembering: Musical Reveries Over Childhood and Youth, ABEI Journal, 2007. “We Had the Experience But Missed The Meaning”: On The Relevance of Lacanian Categories in the Analysis of Fiction, ABEI Journal, 2007. Irish Critical Legacies: Seamus Deane and Terence Brown, ABEI Journal, 2022. The Ontological Imperative in Irish Writing, ABEI Journal, 2003. Patrick MacGill: A Path to Socialism Shared with Jack London, Estudios Irlandeses, 2022. James Joyce’s Home Rule Comet, Elvis Costello’s Anglo-Irish Agreement, Estudios Irlandeses, 2007.

5 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Penguin Classics) (2003) — Internet Archive. Reading in the Dark (Vint 21 Ire (2011) — Internet Archive. Field Day Review, 4, 2008 (v. 4) (2008) — Internet Archive. Ireland's field day (1985) — Internet Archive. Reading in the dark (1996) — Internet Archive.

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 12 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Seamus Deane studied at Queen's University Belfast and Pembroke College. the recorded working language is English and Irish.

The field of work recorded is literary criticism, creative and professional writing and poetry.

Employment is recorded with University of Notre Dame. Membership is recorded of Aosdána and Royal Irish Academy.

Distinctions recorded are AWB Vincent Literary Award.