Irish Writing An Anthology of Irish Literature in English 1789-1939

Name: Irish Writing An Anthology of Irish Literature in English 1789-1939
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ISBN: 9780199549825

ISBN-10: 0199549826

ISBN-13: 9780199549825

Edition: 2008

Authors: Stephen Regan

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This anthology traces the history of modern Irish literature from the revolutionary era of the late eighteenth century to the early years of political independence. It covers 150 years, from the writings of Charlotte Brooke and Edmund Burke to those of Elizabeth Bowen and Louis MacNeice, and it shows how these writings continually challenge and renew the ways in which Ireland is imagined and defined. The anthology includes a wide-ranging and generous selection of fiction, poetry, and drama. Three plays by W.B. Yeats, Augusta Gregory, and J.M. Synge are printed in their entirety, along with the opening episode of James Joyce's Ulysses. The volume also includes letters, speeches, songs,…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/15/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 624
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.72" long x 1.57" tall
Weight: 1.100