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UCD School of English, Drama & Film

Scoil an Bhéarla, na Drámaíochta agus na Scannánaíochta UCD

Dr P.J. Mathews BA MA PhD

Books:

Mathews, P.J. (ed.) (2009) The Cambridge Companion to J. M. Synge. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Available Online [Details]
Mathews, P.J. (2003) Revival: The Abbey Theatre, Sinn Féin, the Gaelic League and the Co-operative Movement, vol. 12 Field Day Critical Conditions Series . Cork and Notre Dame IN: Cork UP / Notre Dame UP. [Details]
Mathews, P.J. (ed.) (2000) New Voices in Irish Criticism. Dublin: Four Courts Press. [Details]

Book Chapters:

Mathews, P.J. (2011) ''The Sweet Smell of the Celtic Tiger': Elegy and Critique in The Weir'' In: Eamonn Jordan and Lilian Chambers (eds). Essays on Conor McPherson. Dublin: Carysfort Press. [Details]
P.J. Mathews (2011) ''Travelling Home: J.M. Synge and the Politics of Place'' In: Brian Cliff and Nicholas Grene (eds). Synge Centenary Essays. Oxford: Oxford University Press. [Details]
Mathews, P.J. (2011) ''Thomas Moore's Genteel Irish Blues'' In: Cliodhna Ni Anluain (eds). Sunday Miscellany: a selection from 2008-2011. Dublin: New Island. [Details]
P.J. Mathews (2010) ''In a Landlord's Garden: Synge and Parnell'' In: Oona Frawley (eds). Memory Ireland. Syracuse: Syracuse UP. [Details]
P.J. Mathews (2009) ''Re-Thinking Synge'' In: P.J. Mathews (eds). The Cambridge Companion to J.M. Synge. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Available Online [Details]
Mathews, P.J. (2005) ''A.E.I.O.U.: Joyce and the Irish Homestead', Joyce on the Threshold' In: Fogarty, A. and Martin, T (eds). Joyce on the Threshold. Florida: University of Florida Press. [Details]

Other Journals:

Mathews, P.J. (2005) 'In Praise of Hibernocentricism: Republicanism, Globalisation and Irish Culture' The Republic :7-14. Available Online [Details]

Peer Reviewed Journals:

Mathews, P.J. (2009) ''Riverdancing at the Meeting of the Waters''. The Internationalist Review of Irish Culture, 1 (2009) :17-30. [Details]
P.J. Mathews (2008) ''"Doing Something Irish": From Thomas Moore to Riverdance''. UCDscholarcast, . Available Online [Details]
P.J. Mathews (2007) ''Reading Yeats's Purgatory''. Yeats Studies: The Bulletin of the Yeats Society of Japan, 37 . [Details]
PJ Mathews (2006) 'Staging the Easter Rising: 1916 as Theatre, by James Moran (review)'. Modern Drama, 49 (3). [Details]
Mathews, P.J. (2003) 'Bridging the Gap between Enthusiasm and Competency: Dialect and the Irish Language Revival'. Moving Worlds: A Journal of Transcultural Writings, 3 (1):62-72. [Details]
Mathews, P.J. (2003) 'Stirring Up Disloyalty: The Boer War, the Irish Literary Theatre and the Emergence of a New Separatism'. Irish University Review, 33 (1):99-116. [Details]

Articles

Mathews, P.J. (2011) 'Lasting Legacy': Programme Note for the Old Vic production of Playboy of the Western World. Articles [Details]
Mathews, P.J. (2010) Programme Note: 'Playboy of the Western World', Millbank Theatre. Dublin: Articles [Details]
Mathews, P.J. (2004) 'Rapprochement: The Abbey and Europe', abbeyonehundred programme note. Dublin: Articles [Details]
Mathews, P.J. (2003) Programme note: 'The Weir' by Conor McPherson. Dublin: Articles [Details]
Mathews, P.J. (2002) Programme Note: 'Translations' by Brian Friel. Dublin: Articles [Details]
Mathews, P.J. (2000) Programme note to 'The Cripple of Inishmaan'. Dublin: Articles [Details]

Electronic Publication

Mathews, P.J. (2011) TEDx ND: Scholarcast. University of Notre Dame: Electronic Publication Available Online [Details]
P.J. Mathews (ed.) (2011) Reflections on Irish Music (series). Electronic Publication Available Online [Details]
P.J. Mathews (ed.) (2009) Scholars Off the Page (series). Electronic Publication Available Online [Details]
Ian Russell (ed.) (2008) Papers from the Sixth World Archaeological Congress. Electronic Publication Available Online [Details]
P.J. Mathews (ed.) (2008) The Art of Popular Culture (series). Electronic Publication Available Online [Details]

Newspaper Articles

PJ Mathews (2010) 'The Life and Verse of a Poet in the City. The Irish Times: Newspaper Articles Available Online [Details]
PJ Mathews (2010) Where Yeats's Dreams Took Wing. The Irish Times: Newspaper Articles Available Online [Details]
PJ Mathews (2000) Celtic Revivals. Newspaper Articles [Details]

Reviews

PJ Mathews (2007) Studies in Children's Literature 1500-2000 and Treasure Islands, eds. Celia Keenan and Mary Shine Thompson. Reviews [Details]
PJ Mathews (2005) The Unfolding of Language by Guy Deutscher. Reviews [Details]
PJ Mathews (2005) Feis na nGleann: A Century of Gaelic Culture in the Antrim Glens, edited by Eamon Phoenix, et al. Reviews [Details]
PJ Mathews (2004) George Russell (AE) and the New Ireland, by Nicholas Allen. Reviews [Details]
PJ Mathews (2004) Modernisation, Crisis and Culture in Ireland, 1969-1992, by Conor McCarthy. Irish Literary Supplement: Reviews [Details]
PJ Mathews (2006) Cesca's Diary 1913-1916: Where Art and Nationalism Meet, by Hilary Pyle. Reviews [Details]

Encyclopedia Entry

Mathews, P.J. (2003) various entries, Encyclopedia of Ireland. Dublin: Encyclopedia Entry [Details]
Lelia Ruckenstein and James A. O'Malley (2003) Various entries, 'Everything Irish The History, Literature, Art, Music, People, and Places of Ireland from A-Z'. New York: Encyclopedia Entry [Details]