Contents: [9] .Introduction Maurice Harmon [13] .Notes Towards a Biography Brendan Kennelly [26] .Austin Clarke and the Epic Poem Robert Welch [41] .Austin Clarke and Gaelic Poetic Tradition Roger McHugh [52] .The Plays of Austin Clarke Tina Hunt Mahony [65] .The Dublin Verse-Speaking Society and The Lyric Theatre Company Austin Clarke [74] .The Visitation: A Play Viyian Mercier [91] .Mortal Anguish, Mortal Pride: Austin Clarke’s Religious Lyrics Robert Garratt [100] .Austin Clarke in Transition Martin Dodsworth [117] ."Jingle-go-Jangle": Feeling and Expression in Austin Clarke’s Later Poetry Thomas Kinsella [128] .The Poetic Career of Austin Clarke Gerard Lyne [137] .Austin Clarke: A Bibliography