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Irish literature since 1800 /
This book surveys Irish writing in English over the last two centuries, from Maria Edgeworth to Seamus Heaney, to give the literary student and the general reader an up-to-date sense of its variety and vitality and to indicate some of the ways in which it has been described and discussed. It begins...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Rputledge, Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Colección: | Longman literature in English series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Editors' Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introducing Ireland and Irish Writing; Historical background; The Irish language tradition, and others; Writing in English before 1800; 2 Romanticism in Ireland, 1800-1837; Thomas Moore; Romantic Ireland and romantic visitors; Maria Edgeworth; Morgan and Maturin; Romanticising politics and history; 3 Victorian Ireland, 1837-1890; Hunger, dissent and the Age of Reform; Le Fanu and Ferguson; Journals and journalism; Lover, Lever and Irishness for export; Literature, violence and nationalism.
- Nature and Nature's God4 The Literary Revival and Other Stories, 1890-1920; Revival, religion and politics; Some revivalist writers; Yeats; Other stories; 5 James Joyce and the New Ireland, 1920-1960; Joyce; Europeans; Romantics; Realists and others; 6 Writing in Contemporary Ireland, 1960-2000; Past and present; Reliving Anglo-Ireland; Troubles and resentments; Books from books; Seamus Heaney; Chronology; General Bibliographies; Individual Authors; Notes on biography, major works, and criticism; Index; Longman Literature in English Series.