Life
Ed. UCD, and Harvard University; Associate Professor of Anglo-Irish Literature
and Drama at University College, Dublin; ed. University Review
1966-1970; ed. Irish University Review: A Journal of Irish Studies,
1970-1986; ed. Correspondence of Samuel Beckett and Alan Schneider
(1999); Project Adviser to EirData 2000; issued The Last Regatta (2001),
poems; served as editor of Poetry Ireland, 2001-02 [For Publications
and Appointments, see Gazette, infra.]
FDA
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Works
Criticism, Modern Irish Literature 1800-1875: A Reader’s
Guide (Dublin: Dolmen Press 1967), 71pp.; Sean O’Faolain:
A Critical Introduction (1966, rev. edn 1984), The Poetry of Thomas
Kinsella: ‘With Darkness for a Nest’ (Dublin: Wolfhound
Press 1974); A Literary Map of Ireland (Dublin: Wolfhound 1977);
Select Bibliography for the Study of Anglo-Irish Literature and its
Background: An Irish Studies Handbook (Dublin: Wolfhound 1977); Richard
Murphy: Poet of Two Traditions (Dublin: Wolfhound Press 1978); ed.,
Irish Poets After Yeats (Dublin: Wolfhound 1978; rep. 1997), 232pp.
[infra]; ed., Image and Illusion: Anglo-Irish
Literature and its Contexts (1979); [ed.,] with Roger McHugh, Short
History of Anglo-lrish Literature (1982); ed., The Irish Writer
and the City (1984); Book of Precedence (Three Spires Press
1994), 20pp. [ltd. edn. 200]; ed., No Author Better Served: the correspondence
of Samuel Beckett and Alan Schneider (Harvard UP 1999), 508pp. Sean
O’Faolain: A Life (London: Constable 1994), 326pp., 12pp, of photos.
Poetry, The Book Of Precedence and Other Poems (1994); A Stillness at Kiawah (1996); The Last Regatta and Other Poems (Salmon Press 2000); Tales of Death and Other Poems (2001).
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Criticism
Oliver Marshall, review of The Last Regatta, in
The Irish Times [q.d.; 2001].
Brian Donnelly, ‘Maurice Harmon: A Checklist of Publications’, in Irish University Review Vol. 22, No. 1 (Spring/Summer 1992), p.186-[89], with a cover-portrait of Harmon.
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Notes
University of Ulster Library holds Sean O’Faolain A Critical
Introduction (1966); Modern Irish literature, 1800-1967: a Reader’s
Guide (1967); Fenians and Fenianism: Centenary Essays (Dublin: Sceptre
Books 1968); The poetry of Thomas Kinsella: ‘with darkness for a
nest’ (1974); Select bibliography for the study of Anglo-Irish literature
and its backgrounds (1977); with Roger McHugh, Short history of Anglo-Irish
literature from its origins to the present day (1982); Austin Clarke 1896-1974:
A Critical Introduction (Dublin: Wolfhound 1989); The Celtic master: contributions
to the first James Joyce Symposium held in 1967 (Dolmen Press 1969); ed.,
J. M. Synge Centenary Papers (1972); with Patrick Rafroidi, et al., The
Irish Novel in Our Time (1975); Image & Illusion: Anglo-Irish literature
and Its Contexts: a festschrift for Roger McHugh (1979); ed., Irish poetry
after Yeats Seven Poets (Wolfhound 1979; 1997); ed., The Irish writer
and the City (1984).
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Princess Grace Irish Library (Monaco)