OFFICIAL SITE OF AUTHOR MICHAEL RICKARD

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

Michael W. Rickard II

Jul 17, 2019
5 min

"Seamus Heaney: Intersecting Spaces, Intersecting Times." Part Three of Three

Copyright 2019 by Michael W. Rickard II Editor's Note: Here's part three of a paper I wrote on Seamus Heaney's poetry, focusing on his us...

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Michael W. Rickard II

Jul 10, 2019
6 min

"Seamus Heaney: Intersecting Spaces, Intersecting Times." Part Two of Three

Copyright 2019 by Michael W. Rickard II Editor's Note: Here's part two of a paper I wrote on Seamus Heaney's poetry, focusing on his use ...

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Michael W. Rickard II

Jul 3, 2019
4 min

"Seamus Heaney: Intersecting Spaces, Intersecting Times." Part One of Three

Copyright 2019 by Michael W. Rickard II Editor's Note: Here's part one of a paper I wrote on Seamus Heaney's poetry, focusing on his use ...

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Michael W. Rickard II

Apr 23, 2018
4 min

The Exile of Leopold Bloom: Joyce's "Ulysses"and Anti-Semitism

Copyright 2018 by Michael W. Rickard II Editor's Note: Last fall, I took a graduate-level class concerning James Joyce's Ulysses. Here is...

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