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A history of the Irish novel / Derek Hand.

A history of the Irish novel / Derek Hand.

A history of the Irish novel / Derek Hand.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvKlEMa6XM

A history of the Irish novel / Derek Hand.

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Full title

A history of the Irish novel / Derek Hand.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

Date

2011.

Call Numbers

N823.00994/2

Record Identifier

74VvKlEMa6XM

MMS ID

991007979289702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

x, 341 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction: a history of the Irish novel: 1665-2010 -- Interchapter: Virtue Rewarded, or The Irish Princess: burgeoning silence and the new novel form in Ireland -- 1. Beginnings and endings: writing from the margins, 1665-1800 -- Interchapter: beyond history: Maria Edgeworth's Castle Rackrent --...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2011.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"While some literary critics have traced the origins of the novel back to ancient Greece, the modern novel as an access to the narratives of bourgeois modernity emerged into Western culture in the late seventeenth century. The struggle of that class toward definition and the striving to articulate its character is central to the novel and the stori...

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Full title

A history of the Irish novel / Derek Hand.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 320-334) and index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N823.00994/2

Record Identifier

74VvKlEMa6XM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvKlEMa6XM

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ISBN

0521855403

9780521855402

DDC

823.0099415

MMS ID

991007979289702626

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