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Photo Terence O Reilly
BA, PhD (Nottingham)
Associate Professor of Spanish

Acting Head of Department 2003-2004

Phone: +353 21 4902108

e-mail: terence.oreilly@ucc.ie
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Research Interests
  • The medieval lyric, popular and courtly;

  • the poetic traditions of the Golden Age;

  • the Spiritual Exercises of St Ignatius Loyola;

  • Lazarillo de Tormes and the literature of satire;

  • the influence of Erasmus in Spain;

  • the writings of Santa Teresa de Avila and San Juan de La Cruz;

  • the prose and poetry of Fray Luis de León.


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Publications
Publications
  1. The Philosophy of Love in Spanish Literature (1480-1680) by A.A. Parker, edited by Terence O'Reilly (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1985). Translation: La filosofía del amor en la literatura española (1480-1680). (Madrid: Castalia, 1986).

  2. From Ignatius Loyola to John of the Cross. Spirituality and Literature in Sixteenth-Century Spain. (London: Variorum, 1995).

  3. `The structural unity of the Exercitatorio de la vida spiritual', Studia Monastica 15 (1973), 287-324.

  4. `St Ignatius Loyola and Spanish Erasmianism', Archivum Historicum Societatis Iesu, 43 (1974), 301-321.

  5. `The Exercises of St Ignatius Loyola and the Exercitatorio de la vida spiritual', Studia Monastica 16 (1974), 301-323.

  6. `Erasmus, Ignatius Loyola and Orthodoxy', Journal of Theological Studies, 30 (1979), 115-127.

  7. `The Sonnets of Fernando and Fénix in Calderón's El príncipe constante', Forum for Modern Language Studies, 16 (1980), 350-357.

  8. `Saint Ignatius Loyola and Castles in Palestine', Modern Language Notes, 96 (1981), 421-425.

  9. `The Literary and Devotional Context of the Pastorcico', Forum for Modern Langauge Studies, 18 (1982), 363-370.

  10. `The Ode to Francisco Salinas', in What's Past is Prologue: A Collection of Essays in Honour of L.J. Woodward, edited by S. Barcarisse et al. (Edinburgh, 1984), 107-113.

  11. `The Erasmianism of Lazarillo de Tormes', in Essays in Honour of Robert Brian Tate, edited by R.A. Cardwell (Nottingham, 1984), 91-100.

  12. `The Wit of a letrilla by Góngora: no son todos ruiseñores', in Readings in Spanish and Portuguese Poetry for Geoffrey Connell, edited by N.G. Round and D.G. Walters (Glasgow, 1985), 161-168.

  13. `Discontinuity in Lazarillo de Tormes: the Problem of Tratado Five', Journal of Hispanic Philology, 10 (1986), 141-149.

  14. `Ignatius of Loyola and the Counter-Reformation: The Hagiographic Tradition', Heythrop Journal, 31 (1990), 439-470.

  15. `The Spiritual Exercises and the Crisis of Medieval Piety', The Way Supplement, 70 (1991), 101-113.

  16. `San Juan de la Cruz y la lectura de la Biblia', Insula 537 (September 1991), 25-27.

  17. `St John of the Cross and the Traditions of Monastic Exegesis', Leeds Papers on Saint John of the Cross, edited by Margaret A. Rees (Leeds, 1991), 105-126.

  18. `Courtly Love and Mysticism in Spanish Poetry of the Golden Age', Journal of Hispanic Research 1 (1992), 53-76.

  19. `Melchor Cano and the Spirituality of St Ignatius Loyola', in Ignacio de Loyola y su tiempo, edited by Juan Plazaola (Bilbao, 1992), 369-380.

  20. `San Juan de la Cruz y la lectura de la Biblia: el romance Encima de las corrientes', in Actas del Congreso Internacional Sanjuanista (Valladolid, 1993), 221-231.

  21. `The Image of the Garden in La vida retirada', in Belief and Unbelief in Hispanic Literature, edited by Helen Wing and John Jones (Warminster, 1995), 9-18.

  22. `El Cántico espiritual y la interpretación mística del Cantar de los Cantares', in Hermenéutica y mística: San Juan de la Cruz, edited by José Ángel Valente and José Lara Garrido (Madrid, 1995), 271-280.

  23. `The Scriptural Scholarship of the Early Spanish Jesuits - A Survey', Journal of the Institute of Romance Studies 4 (1996), 135-143.

  24. `Meditation and Contemplation: Monastic Spirituality in Early Sixteenth-Century Spain', in Faith and Fanaticism. Religious Fervour in Early Modern Spain, edited by L. Twomey (Aldershot, 1997), 37-57.

  25. `The Religious Context of Montemayor's Omelías sobre Miserere mei, Deus', in Crown, Court and Church in Golden Age Iberia, edited by Margaret A. Rees (Leeds, 1997), 45-68.

  26. `Jorge de Montemayor and the Poetry of the Psalms', in Convivium. Celebratory Essays for Ronald Cueto, edited by John Macklin and Margaret A. Rees (Leeds, 1997), 1-18.

  27. `El tránsito del temor servil al temor filial en los Ejercicios Espirituales de san Ignacio', in Las fuentes de los Ejercicios Espirituales de San Ignacio, edited by Juan Plazaola (Bilbao, 1998), 223-240.


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