Irish Literature 1750-1900

von Wright

634 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Over the past twenty years, interest in Irish literature has risen dramatically across the globe. Irish Literature, 1750-1900: An Anthology presents in one volume the rich body of Irish writing between the Enlightenment and Modernism. - Provides the full text of short plays, fiction, and poetry by a wide selection of prominent writers, including Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Maria Edgeworth, Thomas Moore, James Clarence Mangan, Samuel Ferguson, Lady Jane Wilde, and Oscar Wilde - Features a selection of collaboratively authored works by the Edgeworths, the Banims, and the Kavanaghs, as well as excerpts from collaborative publications such as Paddy's Resource and The Nation - Includes substantial selections from Ireland's women writers, as well as Ulster poets and writers who emigrated to North America during this period - Offers a variety of helpful features for students, including a chronology of historical events and major literary works of the era

• Reihe: John Wiley & Sons
• ISBN: 9781405145206
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 31.01.2008
• Größe: 244 x 170 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons