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That week, we went to a kabuki show,

stories of wandering souls

in search of revenge, or lost love.

On my last night in Tokyo

my father comes in

at a wooden gate, wet with rain...

from 'The Wooden Gate'

The first sustained consideration of the roles played by Elizabeth and by the Irish in shaping relations between the realms.

The last generation has seen a veritable revolution in scholarly work on Elizabeth I, on Ireland, and on the colonial aspects of the literary productions that typically served to link the two. It is now commonly accepted that Elizabeth was a much more active and activist figure than an older scholarship allowed. Gaelic elites are acknowledged to have had close interactions with the crown and continental powers; Ireland itself has been shown to have occupied a greater place in Tudor political calculations than previously thought. Literary masterpieces of the age are recognised for their...