Publications and Further Research Outputs
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Ciaran Cosgrove, Gnomo: Mythological Encounters, 2nd, Guadalajara, Mexico, Ediciones Rayuela, 2013, 5 - 317pp
Festschrift for Prof. Alvaro Gonzalez, Ciaran Cosgrove and Manuel Gutiérrez, Guadalajara, Mexico:, 2013, xii - 154
Ciaran Cosgrove (co-editor), Festschrift for Prof. Alvaro Gonzalez: Essays on Contemporary Mexican Literature, Guadalajara, Mexico, University of Guadalajara Press, 2013, v - 183pp
Catoptrics, Kaleidoscopes and 'Is there ever a beginning or an end?' in, editor(s)Bertoni, Roberto , Quaderni di cultura italiana 6, Torino, Trauben edizioni 2012, 2012, pp21 - 31, [COSGROVE, Ciaran]
Cosgrove, Ciaran, Review of Reframing Latin America : A Cultural Theory Reading of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, by Erik Ching, Christina Buckley, Angélica Lozano-Alonso , Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 86, (6), 2009
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Contemporary Peruvian Narrataive and Popular Culture in JAime Bayly, Iván Thays and Jorge Eduardo Benavides, by Robert Ruiz , Bulletin of Spanish Studies, LXXXV, 2008, ppp.542-543
COSGROVE, Ciaran with KENT, Daniel, Gnomo: Mythological Encounters, Mexico, Ediciones Rayuela, 2007, 5 - 317pp
Luvina (Irish issue of Mexican Literary Review), 22, (2005), COSGROVE, Ciaran, [editor]
COSGROVE, Ciaran (ed.), Otra flor amarilla: Homenaje a Julio Cortázar, Mexico, Fondo de cultura económica, 2004, 5 - 142pp
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Review of La ciudad en la obra de Julio Ramón Ribeyro, by Eva María Valero Juan , Bulletin of Spanish Studies, LXXXI, (1), 2004
'Cortázar y la novela prescindible in, editor(s)QUINT, Harriet , Tradicciones: lecturas de Babel, Guadalajara, Mexico, Universidad de Guadalajara, 2004, pp211 - 227, [COSGROVE. Ciaran]
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Review of A Companion to Modern Spanish-American Fiction, by Donald Shaw , Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, 80, (1), 2003
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Review of Homenaje a María Zambrano, by James Valender et al. (ed.) , Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, 79, (1), 2002
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Review of Correspondencia Alfonso Reyes/Octavio Paz (1939-1959), by Anthony Stanton (ed.) , Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, 79, (2), 2002
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Review of Octavio Paz: crítico practicante en busca de una poética, by J. Agustín Pastén B., , Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, LXXVIII, 2001
COSGROVE, Ciaran co-edited with WHISTON, James and ADAMS, Kenneth, Festschrift: Spanish Theatre: Studies in Honour of Victor F. Dixon, London, Boydell and Brewer (Tamesis Books), 2001
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Review of Understanding Octavio Paz, by José Quiroga , Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, LXXVIII, (3), 2001
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Lenguaje y traducción, Armario: La cultura en occidente, XIX, (32), 1998
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Nabokov, Heaney: Coping with Parodies of Pale Conflagrations, Forum for Modern Language Studies, XXXII, (32), 1997
Literary Ways in, editor(s)Kraven, Judy , Teaching Literature, Cork, University of Cork Press, 1997, [COSGROVE, Ciaran]
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Discursive Anarchy or Creative Pluralism: The Cases of Cortázar and Puig, The Modern Language Review, XXIV, (29), 1994
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Review of El papel del lector en la novela mexicana contemporánea: José Emilio Pacheco y Salvador Elizondo, by Magda Graniela-Rodríguez , MLR, 88, (4), 1993
COSGROVE, Ciaran, García Márquez's Crónica de una muerte anunciada and How Holub Can Help, Antípodas, XII, 1992
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Abstract Gestures and Elemental Pressures in Juan Rulfo's Pedro Páramo, Modern Language Review, 86, (1), 1991
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Review of Octavio Paz: the Mythic Dimension, by Frances Chiles , Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, LXVI, 1989
COSGROVE, Ciaran, The Literary Representation of Violence in Northern Ireland, Graph, (7), 1989
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Juan Carlos Onetti's El Pozo: An Activity of Hesitation, Latin American Literary Review, XVII, (33), 1989
Serrano, Nancy and Cosgrove, Ciaran(ed.), Spanish Across Cultures, Limerick, 1987, 1988
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Lassoed Suns, Dublin, Montezuma Publications, 1988
Foreign Language Teaching: For Whom or What Doth the Bell Toll? in, Studies, Dublin, 1987, [COSGROVE, Ciaran]
Critical Anthology of Modern Spanish-American Poetry in Translation, 18/19, (1987), COSGROVE, Ciaran, [editor]
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Raven Introductions: A Selection of Poetry, Dublin, Raven Arts Press, 1984
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Octavio Paz: the Poet of the Stratosphere, Crane Bag, 6, (2), 1984
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Review of Octavio Paz: A Study of his Poetics, by Jason Wilson , Bulletin of Hispanic Studies, LVIII, 1981
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Ladera Este: The concept of 'sunyata' in the Poetry of Octavio Paz, Cuadernos de Cultura, XVII, (7), 1981
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Anacoluthon: the Recurring Figure in Los pasos perdidos, Boletín de Literaturas Hispánicas, XXV, (6), p84-115-
Bulletin of Spanish Studies, London, Taylor and Francis (Routledge), [eds.]
Reality, Ideality and a Critical Approach in, editor(s)Paul Russell-Gebbett and Nicholas Round , Queen's University Spanish Papers, Belfast, 1978, [COSGROVE, Ciaran]
COSGROVE, Ciaran, 'Radical Propensities and Juxtapositions: Defamiliarization and Difficulty in Borges and Beckett
Non-Peer-Reviewed Publications
COSGROVE, Ciaran, The Assassination of Human Rights, Review of The Art of Political Murder: Who Killed Bishop Gerardi?, by Francisco Goldman , The Irish Times, 2008
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Recording the Last Great Cause, Review of We Saw Spain Die: Foreign Correspondents in the Spanish Civil War, by Paul Preston , The Irish Times, 2008
COSGROVE, Ciaran, 'Spain: The Tack and the Glory', Review of Ghosts of Spain, by Giles Tremlett , Irish Times, 2007
COSGROVE, Ciaran, 'Ruptured Rhyme', Review of Trilce, by César Vallejo (edited and translated by Michael Smith and Valentino Gianuzzi , Irish Times, 2006
COSGROVE, Ciaran, Picking the Bones of Civil Strife, Review of The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939, by Antony Beevor , Iirsh Times, 2006
COSGROVE, Ciaran, 'Caught in the Oxford Headlights', Review of Your Face Tomorrow 2: Dance and Dream, by Javier Márías , Irish Times, 2006
COSGROVE, Ciaran, 'Incisive Insights into the New Spain, Review of The Politics of Contemporary Spain, by Sebastian Balfour , Irish Times, 2005
COSGROVE, Ciaran, 'Monarch with a Mission', Review of Juan Carlos: A People's King, by Paul Preston , Irish Times, 2004
COSGROVE, Ciaran, 'Beware the "New Order" in Education, 2004, -
COSGROVE, Ciaran, 'A Bloody Matter', Review of Rivers of Gold: The Rise of theSpanish Empire, by Hugh Thomas , Irish Times, 2003
COSGROVE, Ciaran, 'University Challenge' Review of 'Beyond the Ivory Tower' by James Heffron, Irish Times, 2002
COSGROVE, Ciaran, 'Choosing to Bear Witness to Hard Times, Review of True Crimes: Rodolfo Walsh - The Life and Times of a Radical Intellectual, by Michael McCaughan , Irish Times, 2002
COSGROVE, Ciaran, "Poem', 1991, -
COSGROVE, Ciaran, 64 Poems in The Irish Times (Weekend Review), The Belfast Review, Trashumancia, Poetry Ireland Review, Icarus., -
Versodove: Rivista di Letteratura , 6/7, Bertoni, Roberto, [eds.]
Research Expertise
Recognition
Representations
External Examiner, PhD (Spanish), Liverpool, U.K.
External Examiner, PhD (Spanish), University of Limerick
External Examiner PhD (Spanish) Queen's University, Belfast
External Examiner, PhD (Spanish), University of León, Spain
External Examiner at University of Liverpool
External Examiner at University of Stirling
External Examiner at University of Limerick
External Assessor for Departmental Review of Department of Hispanic Studies UCC
External Assessor for Departmental Review of Department of Spanish, UCG
Member of Poetry Ireland Council
Consultant for Department of Education Syllabus Review on New Poetry in Schools programme
Jury member for the Juan Rulfo Literary prize, Latin America's most prestigious literary prize
Served on Careers and Appointments Board
Established College agreements for university cooperation with Universities of Córdoba, Argentina and the Colegio de México, Mexico City (Latin America's most prestigious Humanities' research Institution)
Served on Faculty of Arts (Letters) Sub-committee on language
Established in conjunction with Mexican Embassy College's agreement to host an annual visit of a Mexican academic.
Guest speaker at Latin American Short Story conference at University of Guadalajara
Lecture: 'Supplementing Schiller: the Naive, the 'Sentimental', the 'Linguistically Unhoused': the cases of Homer, Mann and Borges' at the Hispanists' Research Seminar, University of Cambridge, U.K.
Lecture: 'The Theory and Practice of Literary Translation' at the Department of Hispanic Studies, UCC.
Delivered talk on the Cuban artist José Bedia at the Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College, Dublin
Lecture: 'Aspects of Literary Translation: the Special Case of Borges' at the Department of Applied Languages, Dublin City University
Delivered paper on Augusto Monterroso, winner of the 1996 Juan Rulfo prize at the Feria del Libro, Guadalajara, Mexico
Delivered six illustrated talks on contemporary Latin American cinema at the Irish Film Centre, Dublin
Public interview with film director Michel Franco at 2013 Dublin Film Festival
Lecture on the work of Brazilian novelist, Nélida Piñon, winner of the 1995 Juan Rulfo Literary prize, Guadalajara, Mexico. My own contribution appeared in whole or in part in 'El Nacional' (LXVII, tomo III, no.23883); sec. Cultura, p.35, Mexico 12 August 1995; 'La jornada', no 3915; 'El Occidental' (LII, no. 19180; 'El País' (año XX, no.6661) edición México p.5, 1 August 1995)
Delivered paper: 'El libro por venir' at the Casa de la palabra y la imagen, Guadalajara, Mexico.
Guest lecture: 'Vinculaciones entre la tradición cuentística de Latinoamérica e Irlanda' at the three campuses of the University of Chiapas, Mexico: Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Comitán and San Cristóbal de las Casas
Delivered a talk: 'México en la obra de Italo Calvino' at La Casa d'Italia A.C., Guadalajara, Mexico
Two lectures ('conferencias magistrales') delivered at El Colegio de México, Mexico City: 'El pensamiento oriental en Rayuela' and 'El lenguaje prepotente en la obra de Juan Rulfo'.
Invited speaker at NUI Graduates Convocation Public Meeting held at Royal College Surgeons of Ireland: 'Future of the University: Intellectual Enlightenment or Training for Jobs'
Public Interview with film director Edgardo Cozarinsky at the Irish Film Institue, Dublin
Introduced Antonio Gamoneda, premio Cervantes 2006 winner,and read paper on his work, at the inauguration of the Instituto Cervantes premises in Dublin.
Member of External Advisory Board of 'Hiperfeira', California State University, Northridge.
Roundtable of Spanish-speaking writers on reception of James Joyce in the Spanish-speaking world held at the Instituto Cervantes, Dublin
Awards and Honours
Fellow of Trinity College Dublin
First Irish recipient of the Mexican Government "Ohtli" award. It is the highest award presented to a civilian outside Mexico for "services rendered to the dissemination of Mexican culture abroad". This is only the third time it has been awarded to a European.
Diploma al Merito of La Casa D'Italia A.C., Guadalajara, Mexico
Mexican Government 'Apoyo del programa de capacitación de académicos de alto nivel a través del Fondo para la Modernización de la Educación Superior (FOMES), en el nivel IV.
Spanish Government Research Scholarship
Mexican Government Scholarship (CONAYCT)
Dr Henry Hutchinson Stuart Scholarship
Foundation Studentship
Xavier Giralt Book Prize
The French Government Book Prize for A-level performance in French
Appointed member of jury for Juan Rulfo International Literary Prize, Latin America's most prestigious literary prize.