Thomas Kinsella (1928–2021)
Author of The New Oxford Book of Irish Verse
About the Author
Image credit: Ian Oliver, July 1, 2007
Works by Thomas Kinsella
Poems & Translations 8 copies
Downstream 2 copies
The Sons of Usnech: Longes Mac Nusnig: The Exile of the Sons of Usnech & The Exile of Fergus & The Death of the Sons of Usnech & Deirdre (1960) 2 copies
Wormwood 1 copy
Readings in poetry : [Shakespeare: Sonnets 29 and 30 ; Yeats: The tower ; Eliot: The love song of J. Alfred Prufrock] (2006) 1 copy
Tear 1 copy
Associated Works
The Making of a Poem: A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms (2000) — Contributor — 1,464 copies, 9 reviews
Duanaire, 1600-1900: Poems of the Dispossessed (1981) — Translator, some editions — 130 copies, 1 review
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Kinsella, Thomas
- Birthdate
- 1928-05-04
- Date of death
- 2021-12-22
- Gender
- male
- Education
- University College Dublin
- Occupations
- poet
civil servant
teacher
publisher
translator - Organizations
- Peppercannister Press
Temple University, Philiadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - Awards and honors
- Guggenheim Fellowship
Denis Devlin Memorial Award
Irish Arts Council Triennial Book Award
Honorary Doctorate, University of Turin
Honorary Doctorate, University of Ireland
Freedom of the City of Dublin - Nationality
- Ireland
- Birthplace
- Inchicore, Dublin, Ireland
- Places of residence
- Dublin, Ireland
Carbondale, Illinois, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - Place of death
- Dublin, Ireland
- Associated Place (for map)
- Dublin, Ireland
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Reviews
All-encompassing review of irish poetry from 500s AD to modern times.
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