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Rebel by vocation: Seán O'Faoláin and the generation of The Bell
Niall Carson
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This is a comprehensive study of one of the most influential literary groups in post-independence Ireland: the writers and editors of the literary magazine The Bell. Sean O'Faolain and the generation of writers that matured in the shadows of W. B. Yeats and James Joyce dominated the literary landscape in Ireland in the build-up to, and during, the Second World War. This is their story, as told through the history of one journal: The Bell. Working with previously unpublished archival material, this study looks to illuminate the relationships, disputes and loves of the contributors to Ireland's most important 'little magazine' ... Read more
This is a comprehensive study of one of the most influential literary groups in post-independence Ireland: the writers and editors of the literary magazine The Bell. Sean O'Faolain and the generation of writers that matured in the shadows of W. B. Yeats and James Joyce dominated the literary landscape in Ireland in the build-up to, and during, the Second World War. This is their story, as told through the history of one journal: The Bell. Working with previously unpublished archival material, this study looks to illuminate the relationships, disputes and loves of the contributors to Ireland's most important 'little magazine' ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719099373
SKU
V9780719099373
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About Niall Carson
Niall Carson is Research Associate at the Institute of Irish Studies, University of Liverpool -- .
Reviews for Rebel by vocation: Seán O'Faoláin and the generation of The Bell
'The book makes excellent use of archival research, including fascinating material quoted from O'Faolains's dealings with the BBC.' Claire Connolly, Irish Times, May 2016 'The book is a significant contribution that deserves a wide readership.' Brad Kent, Universite Laval, Canadian Journal of Irish Studies, Vol.40
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