Ireland, reading and cultural nationalism, 1790-1930 : bringing the nation to book / Andrew Murphy.
Ireland, reading and cultural nationalism, 1790-1930 : bringing the nation to book / Andrew Murphy.
Ireland, reading and cultural nationalism, 1790-1930 : bringing the nation to book / Andrew Murphy.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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G 2018/0523
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English
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Physical content
xii, 252 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Textual Nationalism and Oral Culture; 2. Education and the Rise of Literacy; 3. W. B. Yeats and the Irish Reader; 4. Contending Textualities; 5. Censorship; Afterword -- Joycean Transformations; Appendix -- W. B. Yeats' Irish Canon.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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England
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
"The emergence of an Irish 'common reader' in the nineteenth century had significant implications for the evolution of Irish cultural nationalism. The rise of literacy rates prompted a cultural crisis, with nationalists fearing that the beneficiaries of mass education were being drawn to populist publications emanating from London which were having...
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Ireland, reading and cultural nationalism, 1790-1930 : bringing the nation to book / Andrew Murphy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/0523
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74VKVGNaBjNb
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ISBN
1107590043 paperback
9781107133563 hardback
1107133564 hardback
9781107590045 paperback
DDC
028.909415
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991024154312102626
