Irish novels, 1890-1940 : new bearings in culture and fiction / John Wilson Foster.
Irish novels, 1890-1940 : new bearings in culture and fiction / John Wilson Foster.
Irish novels, 1890-1940 : new bearings in culture and fiction / John Wilson Foster.
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N823.912/263
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English
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510 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction: The Shock of the Old -- 1. 'A Deplorable Facility': Popular Fiction -- 2. 'When the Tide Turns' : After the Victorians -- 3. A New Theology: Protestantism and the Irish Novel -- 4. 'Their Patience Folly?" : Catholicism and Irish Fiction -- 5. Bad Blood: Sectarianism in the Irish Novel...
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Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2008.
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"Studies of Irish fiction are still scanty in contrast to studies of Irish poetry and drama. Attempting to fill a large critical vacancy, Irish Novels 1890-1940 is a comprehensive survey of popular and minor fiction (mainly novels) published between 1890 and 1922, a critical period in Irish cultural and political history. Since these sixty-odd writ...
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Irish novels, 1890-1940 : new bearings in culture and fiction / John Wilson Foster.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N823.912/263
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74VMjp0rjzrA
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ISBN
0199232830 (hbk.) :
9780199232833 (hbk.) :
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823.912099415
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991001000909702626
