Library Lecture Series - Thomas Kinsella; Poet and Modern Irish Literary Innovator​

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Professor Thomas Dillon Redshaw and Dr. Adrienne Leavy will present a talk on the poet Thomas Kinsella (1928-2021), one of the major poets in modern Irish and international poetry. This talk will also introduce a new study of Kinsella's work, Where Love and Imagination Colour the Dark: Essays on Thomas Kinsella, which will be published by Wake Forest University Press in May. Kinsella's remarkable poetic corpus spanned over six decades and he is also renowned for his groundbreaking translation of the Irish vernacular epic Tain Bo Cuailnge and for his achievements as a translator and anthologist of Gaelic poetry. Free.

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