Is There Hiberno-English on Them? Hiberno-English in Modern Irish Literature: the Use of Dialect in Joyce, o'Brien, Shaw and Friel |
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| Author:
| Zingg, Gisela |
| ISBN: | 978-3-0343-1423-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
| Publisher: | Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $134.30 |
Book Description:
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This book studies the uses Hiberno-English in the works of James Joyce, Flann O'Brien, Bernard Shaw and Brian Friel. The use of Hiberno-English is both a literary device and a practice that bears on the question of an Irish national identity. This work examines above all the uses of Hiberno-English as a literary device.
This book studies the uses Hiberno-English in the works of James Joyce, Flann O'Brien, Bernard Shaw and Brian Friel. The use of Hiberno-English is both a literary device and a practice that bears on the question of an Irish national identity. This work examines above all the uses of Hiberno-English as a literary device.