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- Title
A Poet and a President. A Conversation with Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland.
- Authors
Michelucci, Riccardo
- Abstract
An interview with Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland, is presented. Topics he discussed include Higgins' personal concept of poetry in relation to politics, the effect of the betrayal of his father and Republicans during the Civil War on his political career and life as he depicted on his poem, and whether the State betrayed the Irish people during the economic crisis.
- Subjects
HIGGINS, Michael D., 1941-; PRESIDENTS; POLITICS &; literature; IRISH Civil War, 1922-1923; BETRAYAL; GREAT Recession, 2008-2013
- Publication
Studi Irlandesi, 2016, Issue 6, p293
- ISSN
2239-3978
- Publication type
Interview
- DOI
10.13128/SIJIS-2239-3978-18468