Carmel Jordan

Education

Ph.D., English Literature, Fordham University

M.A., English Literature, Fordham University

B.A., English and Russian, Lehman College (includes a year at Moscow University)

Books

Jordan, C. (1987). A Terrible Beauty: The Easter Rebellion and Yeats's Great Tapestry . (p. 232). Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press .

Journal Articles

Jordan, C. (2004). "Blossoms of the Rarest Type: The Poetry of Blaga Dimitrova" . The South Carolina Review , 36(2). 169-180.

Jordan, C. (2002). "Monastery of the Moon: Corcomroe Abbey and The Dreaming of the Bones ". Yeats: An Annual of Critical and Textual Studies , 16. 17-33.

Jordan, C. (1997). "A Celtic Tapestry: The Poetry of Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill" . Europe Plurilingue , 6. 125-141.

Jordan, C. (1997). "Cashel Revisited: A New Look at 'The Double Vision of Michael Robartes'". Erie-Ireland , XXV(2). 14-28.

Jordan, C. (1987). "Soviet Archeology and the Setting of the Squire's Tale". The Chaucer Review , 22(2). 128-140.

Jordan, C. (1987). "The Harlot in Yeats's The Death of Cuchulain" . English Language Notes , 24(4).

Jordan, C. (1986). "A Masterful Image: The Stone Symbol in 'Easter 1916' And the Cuchulain Plays" . College Literature , XV111(1). 36-44.

Book Chapters

Jordan, C. (2012). "The Towerhouse and Chapel" In Edward Jordan, If a Towerhouse Could Talk: The History of Dunsoghly Castle and the Plunkett Family.. (pp. 12-41). Dublin. Original Writing Ltd.,.

Presentations

Jordan, C. (2024, December 3). Celtic Sun Queens in Joyce and Yeats. Dublin, Ireland: Blackrock College.

Jordan, C. (2017, December 18). Yeats's Early Landscapes. Irish Studies/The Yeats Society. The National Arts Club, New York (Invited Lecture): The Yeats Society of New York.

Jordan, C. (2014, June 5). Russian-Irish Affinities: Political Vampirism in the works of Alexander Blok and Bram Stoker. Moscow, Russia: Moscow State University.

Jordan, C. (2014, October 16). Liminal Landscapes in The Land of Heart's Desire. New York: The Yeats Society of New York, The National Arts Club,.

Jordan, C. (2010, July 10). Strange Affinities: Minoan Goddesses and Celtic Queens in The Tain Cuailnge.. Celtic Colloquium. Dublin, Ireland: Trinity College.

Jordan, C. (2009, April 30). The Enigmatic Image of the Horseman in Yeats's Poetry. The Yeats Society of New York. New York: The National Arts Club.

Jordan, C. (2007, April 30). Ice Age Sculptures and Doomed Lovers in Yeats's The Dreaming of the Bones. Yeats Society. Graduate Center, CUNY, New York

Jordan, C. (2007, July 16). Reclaiming a Sexual Landscape: Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill's Provocative Use of the Tain Bo Cuailnge and Other Early Irish Tales. The International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures. University College, Dublin, Ireland

Jordan, C. (2005, July 24). Egyptian Geometry and Irish Interlacing: Intertextual Richness in Yeats and Joyce. The International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures. Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic

Jordan, C. (2024, December 3). An Irish Dracula in Czarist Russia:  Bram Stoker's Influence on Alexander Blok. New York: Columbia University.

Jordan, C. (2000, July 24). Rebellion in Stone: Corcomroe Abbey and W.B Yeats's The Dreaming of the Bones. The International Association for the Study of Irish Literatures. Bath Spa University College, Bath, England

Jordan, C. (1999, July 26). Priestesses of the Feast: Gender, Fantasy and Food in Joyce's The Dead. University of Barcelona, Spain

Jordan, C. (1998, July 20). The Perception of Bram Stoker's Dracula in Czarist Russia. University of Limerick, Ireland

Jordan, C. (1996, January 24). Desire Under the Dolmens: Yeats and Ireland's Matriarchal Ruins. University of Damascus, Syria

Jordan, C. (1996, June 28). Spiritual Passion and Animal Interlace in Celtic Literature and Art.. Fifth Celtic Colloquium. University of St. Petersburg, Russia

Jordan, C. (1995, June 30). Carnival Voices in Irish Literature: Uncrowning, Deabasement and Renewal. Seventh International Bakhtin Conference. Moscow State University, Russia

Jordan, C. (1992, March 31). Unmanageable Revolutionaries: Yeats and Ireland's Women Warriors (Invited Lecture). Provost's Colloquium. Baruch College

Jordan, C. (1992, April 30). The Return of the Warrior Queen: Yeats, Colonialism and Cultural Therapy (Invited Lecture). The Graduate Center of the City University

Jordan, C. (1992, December 31). Soul and Intellect-W.B.Yeats. : Humanities Advisory Board, PBS documentary.

Jordan, C. (1991, June 16). Schauplatz Europe. Dublin, Ireland: German Television, appeared in documentary on James Joyce.

Research Currently in Progess

Jordan, C.(n.d.). "Irish Romanesque Architecture, Ice Age Sculptures, and Doomed Lovers in The Dreaming of the Bones.". In Progress.

Jordan, C.(n.d.). Aboriginal Ice: The Archeological Matrix of Yeats's Ritual Plays.. In Progress.