A companion to Irish literature /
Featuring new essays by international literary scholars, the two-volume Companion to Irish Literature encompasses the full breadth of Ireland's literary tradition from the Middle Ages to the present day.: Covers an unprecedented historical range of Irish literature; Arranged in two volumes cove...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2010.
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| Series: | Blackwell companions to literature and culture ;
72. Wiley Online Library. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Featuring new essays by international literary scholars, the two-volume Companion to Irish Literature encompasses the full breadth of Ireland's literary tradition from the Middle Ages to the present day.: Covers an unprecedented historical range of Irish literature; Arranged in two volumes covering Irish literature from the medieval period to 1900, and its development through the twentieth century to the present day; Presents a re-visioning of twentieth-century Irish literature and a collection of the most up-to-date scholarship in the field as a whole; Includes a substantial number of women writers from the eighteenth century to the present day; Includes essays on leading contemporary authors, including Brian Friel, Seamus Heaney, Eavan Boland, Roddy Doyle, and Emma Donoghue; Introduces readers to the wide range of current approaches to studying Irish literature. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (2 volumes) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1444328069 (electronic bk.) 9781444328066 (electronic bk.) |
| DOI: | 10.1002/9781444328066 |