Modern Irish Literature A Chronology |
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| Author:
| Cahalan, James M. |
| Series title: | G. K. Hall Reference Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8161-7264-1 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1992 |
| Publisher: | Macmillan Publishing Company, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Hall Reference Books |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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It doesn't sound promising, but it works surprisingly well and offers considerable insight--a book-length chronology that identifies, explains, and interrelates events in Irish literature and culture since 1600. Arranged by topical categories, the work connects developments in drama, fiction, poetry, and prose nonfiction to related historical and political events and parallel advances in architecture, art, film, and music. Includes a detailed map of the country, biographical sketches...
More DescriptionIt doesn't sound promising, but it works surprisingly well and offers considerable insight--a book-length chronology that identifies, explains, and interrelates events in Irish literature and culture since 1600. Arranged by topical categories, the work connects developments in drama, fiction, poetry, and prose nonfiction to related historical and political events and parallel advances in architecture, art, film, and music. Includes a detailed map of the country, biographical sketches of recurrent figures, and a secondary bibliography. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR