Irish literature in transition, 1700-1780 /

"William Dunkin's exuberant comic poem, The Parson's Revels, offers a useful starting point for this collection because it gives voice to something of the complexity of eighteenthcentury culture in Ireland. The poem's setting is a Christmas-time feast held in the mid- 1740s at Be...

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Other Authors: Haslett, Moyra (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Series:Irish literature in transition ; Volume 1
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Summary:"William Dunkin's exuberant comic poem, The Parson's Revels, offers a useful starting point for this collection because it gives voice to something of the complexity of eighteenthcentury culture in Ireland. The poem's setting is a Christmas-time feast held in the mid- 1740s at Beauchamp Hall, near Athy, Co. Kildare"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Physical Description:xv, 409 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9781108427500
1108427502