Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Irish children's literature and culture Irish children's literature and culture Valerie Coghlan,Keith O'Sullivan "Irish Children's Literature and Culture looks critically at Irish writing for children from the 1980s to the present, examining the work of many writers and illustrators and engaging with major genr… OL15538101W
The literature of Ireland The literature of Ireland Terence Brown "One of Ireland's foremost literary and cultural historians, Terence Brown's command of the intellectual and cultural currents running through the Irish literary canon is second to none, and he has b… OL16918773W
Literature, rhetoric, and violence in Northern Ireland, 1968-98 Literature, rhetoric, and violence in Northern Ireland, 1968-98 Patrick Grant "During the Northern Irish Troubles of the past thirty years, a war of words has accompanied and interpenetrated with the actual conduct of violence in highly complex ways. This book considers how li… OL2009875W
Catholic nationalism in the Irish revival Catholic nationalism in the Irish revival Ruth Fleischmann Canon Sheehan's writings provide valuable insight into Ireland's difficult process of cultural reconstruction after independence. This astute observer of Irish society was pessimistic about the futur… OL3358252W
Patrick Kavanagh Patrick Kavanagh Antoinette Quinn 493 p. ; 23 cm OL4230674W
The First World War in Irish poetry The First World War in Irish poetry Jim Haughey "Drawing on the work of over thirty Irish poets whose careers span the twentieth century, from soldier poets like Francis Ledwidge to influential figures like Yeats, Joyce, and Heaney, Jim Haughey's … OL6213616W
Island of daemons Island of daemons Terence Dewsnap Terence Dewsnap compiles the history of the Donegal pilgrimage as presented in historical texts, guidebooks, popular writing, devotional treatises, and newspaper and journal accounts. OL7402071W