The Poems of Patrick Delany. Comprising Also Poems About Him by Jonathan Swift, Thomas Sheridan, and Other Friends and Enemies.
Delany, Patrick. Ed(S): Hogan, Robert; Mell, Donald Charles
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Hardback. Aims to show what sort of poet Patrick Delany is, why we should read his poems, and to claim for him a position of importance as an eighteenth-century Irish poet. Editor(s): Hogan, Robert; Mell, Donald Charles. Num Pages: 215 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Patrick Delany's reputation as a scholar and tutor at Trinity College, Dublin, and an influential preacher in his time, apologist for Church of Ireland causes, and foremost defender of Jonathan Swift against the criticisms and slanders of Lord Orrery is well documented. The purpose of this edition is to establish an authoritative text to show what sort of poet Delany is, why we should read his poems, and to claim for him a position of importance as an eighteenth-century Irish poet.
Patrick Delany's reputation as a scholar and tutor at Trinity College, Dublin, and an influential preacher in his time, apologist for Church of Ireland causes, and foremost defender of Jonathan Swift against the criticisms and slanders of Lord Orrery is well documented. The purpose of this edition is to establish an authoritative text to show what sort of poet Delany is, why we should read his poems, and to claim for him a position of importance as an eighteenth-century Irish poet.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
Number of Pages
215
Place of Publication
Delaware, United States
ISBN
9780874139389
SKU
V9780874139389
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