Irish Literature 1750-1900: An AnthologyISBN: 978-1-4051-4519-0
Hardcover
632 pages
February 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
Other Available Formats: Paperback
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- Presents in one volume the rich body of Irish writing between
the Enlightenment and Modernism
- Provides the full text of short plays, fiction, and poetry by a
wide selection of prominent writers, including R.B. Sheridan, Maria
Edgeworth, Thomas Moore, James Clarence Mangan, Samuel Ferguson,
and Jane Wilde
- Features a selection of collaboratively authored works by the
Edgeworths, the Banims, and the Kavanaghs, as well as excerpts from
collaborative publications such as Paddy’s Resource
and The Nation
- Includes substantial selections from Ireland's women writers,
as well as Ulster poets and writers who emigrated to North America
during this period
- Offers a variety of helpful features for students, including a chronology of historical events and major literary works of the era