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David Kenney researches genre development in the nineteenth-century Irish novel. His work examines how competing cultural and historical narratives have shaped aesthetic evaluation and canon formation. He has been awarded the W.B. Yeats Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Notre

I am a Ph.D. student in the Department of English at Notre Dame, pursuing graduate minors in Irish Studies and Gender Studies. My research focusses on the Great War period, tracing the interconnections between different narrative and textual forms that