John Montague

Beathaisnéis
Breith	28 Feabhra 1929 Brooklyn, New York
Bás	10 Nollaig 2016 87 bliana d'aois Nice, An Fhrainc
Faisnéis phearsanta
Scoil a d'fhreastail sé/sí	Scoil Ghramadaí Phádraig, Ard Mhacha Ollscoil Iowa - léann Béarla (–1955) Ollscoil Yale
Gníomhaíocht
Gairm	file
Fostóir	Ollscoil Stáit Nua-Eabhrac, Albany Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh
Ball de	Aosdána
Faoi thionchar	W. B. Yeats
Teangacha	Béarla
Saothar
Suíomh a chartlainne	University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives (en) [ SC134]
Gradam a fuarthas  Comhaltacht Ghuggenheim  Duais Alice Hunt Bartlett  dochtúireacht oinigh ó Ollscoil Sorbonne Nouvelle

File agus scéalaí iomráiteach as Éirinn ab ea John Montague (a rugadh 28 Feabhra 1929 agus a d'éag 10 Nollaig 2016).^[1]

Saol

Rugadh Montague in Brooklyn, Nua-Eabhrac i Meiriceá sa bhliain 1929. Nuair a bhí sé ceithre bliana d'aois cuireadh ar ais go hÉirinn é go dtí gaolta leis. Tógadh i nGarbhachadh, Tír Eoghain é ansin. Scríobh sé go minic faoi Chúige Uladh agus faoin gcultúr Gaelach.^[2]

Chaith sé seal ag léachtóireacht i gColáiste na hOllscoile, Corcaigh. Scríobh sé i mBéarla ach bhí an-suim aige i litríocht na Fraince freisin. Fuair sé bás in Nice i nDeisceart na Fraince ar 10 Nollaig 2016.

Staróga

Is ón leabhar ‘’Death of a Chieftain’’ le John Montague a thagann ainm an bhanna, The Chieftains.

Saothair

• Forms of Exile (poems) The Dolmen Press, 1958
• Death of a Chieftain (short stories) MacGibbon and Kee, 1964, reprinted by The Poolbeg Press, 1978
• A Chosen Light (poems) MacGibbon and Kee, 1967
• The Rough Field (poems) The Dolmen Press, 1972
• A Slow Dance (poems) The Dolmen Press, 1975
• A Slow Dance (poems) Wake Forest University Press, 1975
• The Great Cloak (poems) The Dolmen Press, 1978
• The Great Cloak (poems) Wake Forest University Press, 1978
• The Dead Kingdom (poems) Oxford University Press, 1984
• The Rough Field, 4th Ed. Wake Forest University Press, Winston-Salem, 1984
• The Lost Notebook (a novella). Mercier Press, Cork, 1987
• Mount Eagle (poems). Wake Forest University Press, Winston-Salem, 1989
• The Rough Field,5th Ed. (poems). Wake Forest University Press, Winston-Salem, 1989
• Bitter Harvest (an anthology of recent Irish poetry). Scribners, New York, 1989
• The Figure in the Cave (essays). Syracuse University Press, Syracuse, 1989
• Born in Brooklyn (selected American writings). White Pine Press, Buffalo, 1991
• An Occasion of Sin (short stories). Exile Editions, Toronto; White Pine Press, Buffalo, 1992
• The Love Poems. Exile Editions, Toronto, 1992; Sheep Meadow Press, New York, 1993
• The Rough Field. The Gallery Press, Ireland, 1989
• Time in Armagh (a sequence of poems). The Gallery Press, Ireland, 1993
• Collected Poems The Gallery Press, Ireland, 1995
• Collected Poems Wake Forest University Press, Winston-Salem, 1995
• Smashing The Piano The Gallery Press, Ireland, 1999
• Smashing The Piano Wake Forest University Press, Winston-Salem, 2001
• Drunken Sailor The Gallery Press, Ireland, 2004
• Drunken Sailor Wake Forest University Press, Winston-Salem, 2005
• The Rough Field, 6th Ed. Wake Forest University Press, Winston-Salem, 2005
• The Pear Is Ripe (Memoir) Liberties Press, 2007 ISBN 978-1-905483-25-9
• In My Grandfather's Mansion." (Signed Limited Edition), The Gallery Press, Ireland, 2010
• Speech Lessons (poems) The Gallery Press, Ireland, 2011
• Speech Lessons (poems) Wake Forest University Press, Winston-Salem, 2012
• New Collected Poems The Gallery Press, Ireland, 2012

Chuir Montague cnuasach d’fhilíocht na hÉireann in eagar do Faber and Faber, Book of Irish Verse, agus a foilsíodh den chéad uair sna 1970idí.^[3][4]

Naisc sheachtracha

• John Montague fonds at University of Victoria, Special Collections
• John Montague's page at Wake Forest University Press
• The Wake Forest University Press

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