| Description |
2 volumes : maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
v. 1. To 1890 -- v. 2. 1890-2000. |
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Table of contents for vol. 1: 1. The literature of medieval Ireland to c.800 : St Patrick to the Vikings / Tomás Ó Cathasaigh -- 2. The literature of medieval Ireland, 800-1200 : from the Vikings to the Normans / Máire Ní Mhaonaigh -- 3. The literature of later medieval Ireland, 1200-1600 : from the Normans to the Tudors / Marc Caball and Kaarina Hollo -- 4. Literature in English, 1550-1690 : from the Elizabethan settlement to the Battle of the Boyne / Anne Fogarty -- 5. Literature in Irish, c.1550-1690 : from the Elizabethan settlement to the Battle of the Boyne / Mícheál Mac Craith -- 6. Prose in English, 1690-1800 : from the Williamite wars to the Act of Union / Ian Campbell Ross -- 7. Poetry in English, 1690-1800 : from the Williamite wars to the Act of Union / Andrew Carpenter -- 8. Literature in Irish, 1690-1800 : from the Williamite wars to the Act of Union / Neil Buttimer -- 9. Theatre in Ireland, 1690-1800 : from the Williamite wars to the Act of Union / Christopher Morash -- 10. Irish Romanticism, 1800-1830 / Claire Connolly -- 11. Prose writing and drama in English, 1830-1890 : from Catholic emancipation to the fall of Parnell / Margaret Kelleher -- 12. Poetry in English, 1830-1890 : from Catholic emancipation to the fall of Parnell / Matthew Campbell -- 13. LIterature in Irish, 1800-1890 : from the Act of Union to the Gaelic League / Gearóid Denvir -- 14. Historical writings, 1690-1890 / Clare O'Halloran -- 15. Literature and the oral tradition / Donna Wong. |
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Table of contents for vol. 2: 1. Literature and politics / Declan Kiberd -- 2. The Irish renaissance, 1890-1940 : poetry in English / Patrick Crotty -- 3. The Irish renaissance, 1890-1940 : prose in English / John Wilson Foster -- 4. The Irish renaissance, 1890-1940 : drama in English / Adrian Frazier -- 5. The Irish renaissance, 1890-1940 : literature in Irish / Philip O'Leary -- 6. Contemporary prose and drama in Irish, 1940-2000 / Máirín Nic Eoin -- 7. Contemporary poetry in Irish, 1940-2000 / Louis De Paor -- 8. Contemporary poetry in English, 1940-2000 / Dillon Johnston and Guinn Batten -- 9. Contemporary prose in English, 1940-2000 / George O'Brien -- 10. Contemporary drama in English, 1940-2000 / Anthony Roche -- 11. Cinema and Irish literature / Kevin Rockett -- 12. Literary historiography, 1890-2000 / Colin Graham -- Afterword : Irish-language literature in the new millennium / Bríona Nic Dhiarmada -- Afterward : Irish literature in English in the new millennium / Fintan O'Toole. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Subject |
Irish literature -- History and criticism.
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Irish literature. |
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English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism.
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English literature -- Irish authors. |
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Northern Ireland -- Intellectual life.
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Northern Ireland. |
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Intellectual life. |
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Northern Ireland -- In literature.
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Ireland -- Intellectual life.
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Ireland. |
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Ireland -- In literature.
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Littérature irlandaise -- Histoire et critique. |
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Littérature irlandaise (anglaise) -- Histoire et critique. |
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Irlande du Nord -- Vie intellectuelle. |
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Irlande du Nord dans la littérature. |
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Irlande -- Vie intellectuelle. |
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Irlande dans la littérature. |
| Added Author |
Kelleher, Margaret.
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O'Leary, Philip, 1948-
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| Added Title |
Irish literature |
| ISBN |
0521822246 set |
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9780521822244 set |
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052182222X v. 1 |
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9780521822220 v. 1 |
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0521822238 v. 2 |
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9780521822237 v. 2 |
| Standard No. |
9780521822244 |
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9780521822220 |
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9780521822237 |
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