Item #378677 Exile, emigration, and Irish writing / Patrick Ward. Patrick 1946- Ward.

Exile, emigration, and Irish writing / Patrick Ward

2002, First Edition. Dublin ; Portland, OR : Irish Academic Press. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #378677
ISBN: 0716526581

Physical description : xii, 298 pages ; 24 cm. Notes : Based on the author's doctoral thesis (University College Dublin). Includes bibliographical references : (pages 269-287) and index. Contents : The Concept of Exile: Critical Constructions -- Exile in the Irish Language Tradition and in the English Language Tradition prior to the Famine -- Nationalist Constructions: Famine and Fenianism; Feelings and Forms -- Holy Ireland: Constructions, Omissions, Evasions, Resistance -- Exile, Art and Alienation: George Moore's Irish Writings -- The Exiles Write Back: Artists, Escape, Representations and Exilic Studies. Subjects :
Exiles' writings, Irish History and criticism. Immigrants' writings, English History and criticism. Emigration and immigration in literature. Irish Foreign countries History. Exile (Punishment) in literature.

Price: €35.00

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