Prof. Stewart Donovan ‘Colony, Nation and State: Reflections on Identity and Imagined Communities’

Introduced by Prof. Pól Ó Dochartaigh

Light lunch served!

Prof. Donovan is founder of St. Thomas’s Irish Studies Program and editor of The Nashwaak Review, a literary, arts, historical and cultural magazine. He has published a biography of R. J. MacSween, The Forgotten World (2007), three volumes of poetry and two novels. He has written widely on Canadian, American and Irish Modernism with essays on Louis Dudek, Hugh Kenner and Marshall McLuhan among others. He is now completing a book on film studies entitled North of 49: Cinema and Contemporary Culture: A Canadian Perspective. He is also collaborating with Trevor Sawler on a hypertext project on High Modernism.