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Photo Stephen Boyd
MA, (St Andrews)
College Lecturer

Phone: +353 21 4902509

e-mail: s.boyd@ucc.ie
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Research Interests
  • The literature of the Golden Age period, especially Cervantes' Novelas ejemplares;

  • the poetry of Góngora;

  • the poetry of Ausias March;

  • the works of Federico García Lorca;

  • Latin-American (particularly Mexican and Peruvian) literature;

  • Catalan language and literature;

  • the paintings of El Greco and Velázquez.

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Publications
Articles
  1. 'The Mystery of Cervantes' La gitanilla', FMLS, Vol.XVII No.4 (October 1981), pp.312-21.

  2. 'Imagination: A Preliminary Walk Through the Forest', Seminar: Journal of the Philosophical Seminar. University College Cork, V (1981), pp.16-17.

  3. 'Sin and Grace in El casamiento engañoso y coloquio de los perros' in What's Past is Prologue edited by Salvador Bacarisse and others. (Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press, 1984), pp.1-9.

  4. 'Cervantes and the Art of Re-creation' in Belief and Unbelief in Hispanic Literature edited by Helen Wing and John Jones (Warminster: Aris & Phillips, 1995), pp.19-24.

  5. 'Lorca's Bodas de sangre and Riders to the Sea' in Cross-currents in European Literature by Stephen Boyd and others (Dublin: University College Dublin, Department of Italian), pp.39-48.
Reviews
  1. 'Michael Smith, On the Anvil: Francisco de Quevedo', in The Irish Review, 7 (1989), pp.109-11.

  2. 'Crepúsculos pisando. Once estudios sobre las 'Soledades' de Góngora', BHS, (1989), pp.400-1.
In Preparation
  1. The Missing Engraving in the Prologue to Cervantes's Novelas ejemplares.

  2. (A version of a paper with the same title presented to the 1997 conference of Association of Hispanists of Great Britain and Ireland, held at King's College, London.)

  3. The Image of the Body in Calderón's El alcalde de Zalamea.

  4. (Originally a paper presented to the UCC Hispanic Research Seminar in 1997.)

  5. The River of Time in Góngora's Soledad Primera.

  6. (Originally a paper presented to the UCC Hispanic Research Seminar in 1998)
Forthcoming
  • 'Luis de Góngora. "Soledades". Edited with translation, notes and bibliography by Philip Polack' BHS, 76(1999).

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