Aaron Kelly

Twentieth-Century Irish Literature (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This Guide surveys existing criticism and theory, making clear the key critical debates, themes and issues surrounding a wide variety of Irish poets, playwrights and novelists. It relates Irish literature to debates surrounding issues such as national identity, modernity and the Revival period, armed struggle, gender, sexuality and post colonialism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137083180
• Artikelnr.: 62944507

Autorenporträt

AARON KELLY is Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Literature at the University of Edinburgh, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements.- Introduction.- Irish Literature and Criticism in the Revival.- Irish Literature and Criticism After Partition.- The Development of Irish Studies: Contesting the Revival.- Irish Studies Paradigms and Literature After Partition.- Gender, Sexuality and Feminism in Irish Literature.- Contemporary Literature in the Irish Republic and Northern Ireland.- Conclusion: Irish Studies Today.- Notes.- Select Bibliography.- Suggested Primary Reading.- Index.