Tudor Balinisteanu obtained his PhD from the University of Glasgow, UK, and is currently a Senior Research Fellow in English Literature at University of Suceava, Romania. He published two monographs on W. B. Yeats and James Joyce, Violence, Narrative and Myth in Joyce and Yeats: Subjective Identity and Anarcho-Syndicalist Traditions (Palgrave, 2013), and Religion and Aesthetic Experience in Joyce and Yeats (Palgrave, 2015).