A companion to Irish literature
By: edited by Julia M. Wright
Series: Blackwell companions to literature and culture
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405188098
Subjects: English literature; In literature; Irish Epic literature; History and criticism; Irish literature; Irish authors
Description: Featuring new essays by international literary scholars, the two-volume Companion to Irish Literature encompasses the full breadth of Ireland's literary tradition from the Middle Ages to the present day.: Covers an unprecedented historical range of Irish literature; Arranged in two volumes covering Irish literature from the medieval period to 1900, and its development through the twentieth century to the present day; Presents a re-visioning of twentieth-century Irish literature and a collection of the most up-to-date scholarship in the field as a whole; Includes a substantial number of women.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.