Contributors

Laura P.Z. Izarra is Senior Lecturer in English and Irish Literatures in the Faculty of Philosophy, Letters and Human Sciences at the University of São Paulo. She is author of Mirrors and Holographic Labyrinths: The Process of a ‘New’ Aesthetic Synthesis in the Novels of John Banville (New York & Oxford: International Scholars Publications, 1999), editor of A Literatura da Virada do Século: Fim das Utopias? and  Literaturas Estrangeiras e o Brasil: Diálogos (São Paulo: Humanitas/FAPESP, 2001 & 2004 respectively), and co-editor of Kaleidoscopic Views of Ireland (São Paulo: Humanitas, 2003) and ABEI Journal – The Brazilian Journal of Irish Studies since 1999, among other publications on Irish Literature and the Irish diaspora in South America.