Ireland-Life & Land in CB
William A. Dumbleton
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Hardcover. Very good copy with minor shelfwear.
The essence of the Emerald Isle is captured in this book, which introduces the reader to Irish literature as it reflects and illuminates the history and culture of the people of Ireland. William Dumbleton has painted an impressionistic portrait of the country and its literature, focusing, where it serves to bring out the essential pattern, on relevant or exemplary works by such writers as Maria Edgeworth, William Butler Yeats, James Plunkett, Sean O'Casey, John Synge, Liam O'Flaherty, James Joyce, and John McGahern.
The essence of the Emerald Isle is captured in this book, which introduces the reader to Irish literature as it reflects and illuminates the history and culture of the people of Ireland. William Dumbleton has painted an impressionistic portrait of the country and its literature, focusing, where it serves to bring out the essential pattern, on relevant or exemplary works by such writers as Maria Edgeworth, William Butler Yeats, James Plunkett, Sean O'Casey, John Synge, Liam O'Flaherty, James Joyce, and John McGahern.
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
State University of New York Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Number of Pages
195
Place of Publication
Albany, NY, United States
ISBN
9780873957830
SKU
KEX0268132
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Ref
99-1
About William A. Dumbleton
William A. Dumbleton is Associate Professor of English at the State University of New York, Albany.
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