Dr Naomi McAreavey PHD MA BA
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Biography:
Naomi McAreavey completed her doctoral thesis, 'Gendering Irishness: Women and Writing in Seventeenth-Century Ireland', at Queen's University, Belfast, in 2006. She has published on women's writing in early modern Ireland and is currently writing her first book, Writing Women and War in Ireland, 1641-60. She taught for three years at Queen's before joining UCD School of English, Drama and Film in September 2006. She teaches on Shakespeare and Renaissance literature at undergraduate level, as well as the MA in Renaissance Literature and Culture. |
Research Interests
| My teaching and research interests lie in the field of Renaissance literature; in particular, early modern women's writing, English writing on / in sixteenth and seventeenth century Ireland, especially writing of war and conflict, and writing by seventeenth-century Irish women.
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Research Projects
| Sponsor : University College Dublin (UCD) Title : Attending to Early Modern Women: Conflict, Concord Start Date / End Date : 03-AUG-09 / 31-JAN-11 |
Book Chapters
| McAreavey, Naomi; (2007) ''Paper Bullets': Gendering the 1641 Rebellion in the Writings of Lady Elizabeth Dowdall and Lettice Fitzgerald, Baroness of Offaly' In: Herron, Thomas, and Michael Potterton (eds). Ireland in the Renaissance, c. 1540-1660. Dublin: Four Courts. [Details] |
| McAreavey, Naomi; (2012) 'Irish Nuns and the Counter-Reformation Movement: The Struggle Between Nation and Vocation' In: O'Brien, Eavan (eds). Women's Authority in the Early Modern World: Struggles, Strategies, and Morality. London: IRGS Books. [Details] |
| McAreavey, Naomi; (2013) 'Reading Conversion Narratives as Literature of Trauma: Radical Religion, the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, and the Cromwellian Reconquest of Ireland' In: Coleman, David (eds). Region, Religion and English Renaissance Literature. Aldershot: Ashgate. [Details] |
Peer Reviewed Journals
| McAreavey, Naomi; (2012) 'An Epistolary Account of the Irish Rising of 1641 by the Wife of the Mayor of Waterford'. English Literary Renaissance, . [Details] |
| McAreavey, Naomi; (2010) ''This is that I may remember what passingis that happind in watirfort': Inscribing the 1641 Rising in the Letters of the Wife of the Mayor of Waterford'. Early Modern Women: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 5 :77-109. [Details] |
McAreavey, Naomi; (2010) 'Re(-)Membering Women: Protestant Women's Victim Testimonies during the Irish Rising of 1641'. Journal of the Northern Renaissance, 2 (1).  [Details] |
| Clarke, Danielle, Fionnuala Dillane, Katie Long, Naomi McAreavey and Niamh Pattwell; (2009) 'Literature in Context: Enquiry-Based Learning for First Year Students'. Working with English, . [Details] |
Review Articles
| Naomi McAreavey; (2011) Shakespeare's Late Plays (2009). Review Articles [Details] |
| McAreavey, Naomi; (2012) Shakespeare's Late Plays (2010). Year's Work in English Studies 91: Review Articles [Details] |
| Naomi McAreavey; (2011) Review of Cynthia by Richard Nugent, ed. by Angelina Lynch and introd. by Anne Fogarty, and The Parson's Revels by William Dunkin. Review Articles [Details] |
| McAreavey, Naomi; (2011) Review of England and the 1641 Irish Rebellion by Joseph Cope. Royal Stuart Journal 2011: Review Articles [Details] |
| Naomi McAreavey; (2010) Shakespeare's Late Plays (2008). Oxford: Review Articles [Details] |
| Naomi McAreavey; (2010) Review of Making Ireland Roman: Irish Neo-Latin Writers and the Republic of Letters, ed. by Jason Harris and Keith Sidwell. Review Articles [Details] | |||||||||
| Naomi McAreavey; (2006) Review of Andrew Hadfield's Shakespeare, Spenser and the Matter of Britain. Review Articles [Details] | |||||||||
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Teaching Interests
| I teach all apects of Renaissance literature and culture, with an emphasis on Shakespeare, women's writing, and the literature of early modern Ireland. These are my current modules: ENG40690: Writing Conflict in Early Modern Ireland I also supervise in the field of early modern women's writing and beyond. |
Recent Postgraduates
Modules Taught
| 200900 ENG40610 English: Aspects of the Renaissance Text |
| 200900 ENG40840 English: Writing Conflict in Early Modern Ireland |
| 200900 ENG40620 English: Early Modern Childhoods |
| 200900 ENG20310 English: Shakespeare in Context |
| 201000 ENG20500 English: Amazons, Nuns and Prophetesses |
| 201000 ENG3001E English: Renaissance Literature | |||||||||
| 200900 ENG20450 English: Writing and Performance in the Age of Shakespeare: Renaissance Literature | |||||||||
| 201000 ENG30780 English: Shakespeare in Context | |||||||||
| 200900 ENG40690 English: Writing Conflict in Early Modern Ireland | |||||||||
| 200900 ENG30330 English: Women Writing During the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, 1640-60 | |||||||||
| 200900 ENG40130 English: Writing Women of the Four Nations, 1600-1700 | |||||||||
| 200900 ENG30010 English: Renaissance Literature | |||||||||
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