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David Pierce

    David Pierce ist ein unabhängiger Filmhistoriker und Archivar, der sich der Bewahrung und Erforschung des filmischen Erbes widmet. Seine umfassenden Kenntnisse der Filmgeschichte und Archivierungspraktiken spiegeln sich in seinen zahlreichen Artikeln und Berichten für verschiedene Publikationen wider. Pierce war auch Mitbegründer der Media History Digital Library, die Millionen von Seiten an Filmmagazinen und Büchern online zugänglich macht und somit den Zugang zur Filmgeschichte erweitert. Seine Beiträge zur Erhaltung und Zugänglichkeit von Filmmaterialien unterstreichen sein Engagement für dieses Feld.

    Yeats Revisited
    Joyce Country
    Our Boys
    Dancing with Skinheads
    James Joyces Irland
    • Our Boys

      a team , a town , a history, a way of life

      • 294 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden

      The story chronicles the rise of a small farming town, Ocilla, which found its identity through high school football between 1923 and 1928. Despite facing economic challenges, the Ocilla Terrapins, a determined team, became known for their spirited play against larger rivals, leaving a lasting legacy in the community. As the town's only high school football team, their influence shaped local culture and pride, even as the school evolved into Irwin County High School. The book reflects on the enduring significance of football in Ocilla's history and community life.

      Our Boys
    • Joyce Country

      Literary Scholarship and Irish Culture

      • 336 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden

      Focusing on contemporary approaches to Joyce and modern Irish writing, this insightful survey spans nearly four decades. The eminent critic explores various interpretations and critiques, offering a comprehensive understanding of the evolution and significance of these literary works in the context of modern literature.

      Joyce Country
    • Yeats Revisited

      The Continuing Legacy

      • 216 Seiten
      • 8 Lesestunden

      David Pierce's insightful analysis highlights the enduring relevance of William Butler Yeats, demonstrating how his work captivates modern audiences. The book positions Yeats within both historical and contemporary contexts, revealing his ongoing influence on literary critique. It serves as an accessible and authoritative guide, making it suitable for both students and casual readers, while showcasing the poet's ability to articulate the complexities of the current age through his timeless lines.

      Yeats Revisited