Irish literature in transition, 1940-1980 /

"Written in the final years of the Second World War, Máirtín Ó Cadhain's novel Cré na Cille (1949), is set underground in the graveyard of a Connemara village. The novel is composed almost entirely of speech and dialogue, as the dead of the village tell stories worn by repetition to the po...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Patten, Eve (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Series:Irish literature in transition; Volume 5
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • After the war: ideologies in transition
  • Genres in transition
  • Sex, politics and literary protest
  • Identities and connections
  • Retrospective frameworks: criticism in transition.