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Irish literature in transition, 1830-1880 /

"Ireland's experience in the nineteenth century was quite different from that of Victorian Britain. Its fictions were written in differing forms - like the gothic or historical novel - and its poetry and drama were populated with ballad and song. Its writers were by turns nationalist or un...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Campbell, Matthew, 1962- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Series:Irish literature in transition ; Volume 3
Subjects:
English literature > Irish authors > History and criticism.
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Irish literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Literature and society > Ireland > History > 19th century.
English literature.
English literature > Irish authors.
Irish literature.
Literature and society.
Ireland.
1800-1899
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Contexts and contents: politics and periodicals
  • Ireland and the liberal arts and sciences
  • From the four nations to the globalising Irish
  • The languages of literature.