Description: Essays discussing the concept of globalisation as present in works of art and literature.
Brief description: Edward Larrissy is Emeritus Professor of Poetry in the Queen's University of Belfast, where he chairs the Advisory Board of the Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry. His published works include Yeats the Poet: The Measures of Difference (1994), Blake and Modern Literature (2006), and The Blind and Blindness in Literature of the Romantic Period (2007). He has also edited, among other things, W.B. Yeats: Visions and Revisions (2010), and The First Yeats: Poems by W.B. Yeats 1889-1899 (2010).