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Black roads : the famine in Irish literature /

The Great Hunger was the most gothic event in Ireland's history and has haunted Irish literature ever since. Both Irish Gothic literature and the work of the Irish modernists resonate with the cultural memory of the suffering of millions. In the struggle to resist the diminishment of this trage...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Smart, Robert Augustin, 1952-
Corporate Author:	Ireland's Great Hunger Museum
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Hamden, Connecticut : Quinnipiac University Press, [2015]
Subjects:	English literature > Irish authors > History and criticism. Famines > Ireland. Famines in literature. Hunger in literature. Ireland > History > Famine, 1845-1852. Ireland > History > 19th century.

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