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Famous Dubliners
by Michael Stanley  Publisher Comments Of the large number of Dubliners who have made their mark in politics and literature, six famous personalities are chronicled here: W. B. Yeats, Oscar Wilde, James Joyce, Jonathan Swift, Wolfe Tone and Edward Carson. These concise but comprehensive...
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Catholic Emancipations: Irish Fiction from Thomas Moore to James Joyce (Irish Studies)
by Emer Nolan Book News Annotation James Joyce's iconoclastic epic Ulysses (1922) is by no means an unexpected end to a history of the Irish Catholic novel, admits Nolan (English, National U. of Ireland-Maynooth), but she takes a relatively unfamiliar route from the origin of the genre...
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The Proper Word: Collected Criticism: Ireland, Poetry, Politics
by Gerald Dawe Publisher Comments This collection of essays and reviews by one of Ireland's leading poets and critics moves from assessments of the work of individual poets work to explorations of broader themes and topics in Irish cultural history....
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There You Are: Writings on Irish and American Literature and History (New York Review Books Classics)
by Thomas Flanagan Publisher Comments Thomas Flanagan became famous as the author of a trilogy of novels, starting with The Year of the French, about Ireland from the rebellion of 1798 to the civil war of the 1920s. But the novelist who began by reimagining the mental and physical world of...
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Ireland and Scotland Literature and Culture, State and Nation, 1966-2000
by Ray Ryan Publisher Comments While political connections between Ireland and Scotland have been vigorously promoted in recent years, Ray Ryan's book is the first sustained, comparative study of literature and culture from both sites. Analyzing a broad range of Irish and Scottish...
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Giants of the Sun Exciting New Stories
by Polly Nolan Publisher Comments The 14 stories in this collection range from contemporary to historical, from funny to poignant, from the south of Ireland to the north, each one reflecting some aspect of being Irish. Contributers include Siobhan Parkinson, Gordon Snell, Marilyn Taylor,...
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Irish Writers & Their Creative Process
by Jacqueline Genet Publisher Comments This volume contains lectures delivered at Caen University in 1992 for an international symposium organized by the Research Group in Anglo-Irish Studies. The writers speaking include poets -- Seamus Heaney, John Montague -- playwrights -- Thomas Kilroy...
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Trapped in Thought: A Study of the Beckettian Mentality
by Eric P Levy Book News Annotation To some critics, to describe certain passages by Beckett as empty pits would be to assign them too much space and air. Levy (English, U. of British Columbia) understands well that critics have difficulty interpreting what may appear to be nothing but...
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Pocket History of Irish Literature
by A Norman Jeffares Synopsis A pocket history of Irish dramatists, poets, novelists and short-story writers from Swift to the end of the 20th century. The leading figures, and some of those who are less well-known, are placed in context, their works are listed, and commentary...
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The Oxford Companion to Irish Literature
by Robert Welch Publisher Comments By turns sacred or profane, mystical or earthy, scathingly satirical and modern or achingly nostalgic for the ever-receding past, the literature of Ireland has long entranced and entertained readers the world over. Now The Oxford Companion to Irish...
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From the Sin-e Cafe To the Black Hills: Notes on the New Irish
by Eamonn Wall Publisher Comments Eamonn Wall arrived in the United States in the 1980s as part of a wave of young, educated immigrants who became known as the "New Irish". In this book he comments on his own experiences and those of his generation, who identify as much with contemporary...
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Irish Fiction (Continuum Introductions to Literary Genres)
by Kersti Tarie Powell Synopsis Following the structure of other titles in the Continuum Introductions to Literary Genres series, Irish Fiction includes: A broad definition of the genre and its essential elements. A timeline of developments within the genre. Critical concerns to bear...
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Dublin in the Age of William Butler Yeats & James Joyce
by Richard M Kain Book News Annotation used as a text in a plastics-oriented curriculum. The revised edition of Plastics Mold Engineering Handbook, 4thed., 1987. An authoritative reference since 1946, this comprehensive overview provides basic information on all aspects of plastics mold...
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Heathcliff and the Great Hunger: Studies in Irish Culture
by Terry Eagleton Publisher Comments 'This is Eagleton at his best: lucid, original and witty.' Times Literary...
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The Irish Tradition
by Robin Flower Publisher Comments Originally published in 1947, this is a classic work by one of Ireland's great interpreters of the medieval Irish world, from the seventh to the seventeenth century....
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Inventing Ireland: The Literature of the Modern Nation
by Declan Kiberd Publisher Comments Just as Ireland has produced many brilliant writers in the past century, so these writers have produced a new Ireland. In a book unprecedented in its scope and approach, Declan Kiberd offers avivid account of the personalities and texts, English and...
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Five Irish Writers: The Errand of Keeping Alive
by John Hildebidle Publisher Comments Liam O'Flaherty, Kate O'Brien, Elizabeth Bowen, Sean O'Faolain, and Frank O'Connor--theirs were among the most distinctive voices in Irish fiction in the twentieth century. Born within a few years of each other near the turn of the century, they...
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Literature & the Changing Ireland
by Peter Connolly
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History of Verse Translation from the Irish, 1789-1987
by Robert Welch
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Famous Irish Writers
by Martin Wallace
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