The Cambridge Companion to the Irish Novel

ISBN-13: 9780521679961 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 312 str.

Vancouve John Wilson Foster (University of British Columbia

Opis

This is the perfect overview of the Irish novel from the seventeenth century to the present day.

Spis treści

Introduction John Wilson Foster; 1. The novel before 1800 Aileen Douglas; 2. The national tale and allied genres, 1770s–1840 Miranda Burgess; 3. The novel of the big house Vera Kreilkamp; 4. The Gothic novel Siobhan Kilfeather; 5. Catholics and fiction during the Union (1801–1922) James H. Murphy; 6. Irish modernisms, 1880–1930 Adrian Frazier; 7. James Joyce Bruce Stewart; 8. Region, realism, and reaction, 1922–72 Norman Vance; 9. The novel in Irish Alan Titley; 10. Women novelists, 1930s–1960s Ann Owens Weekes; 11. Two post-modern novelists: Samuel Beckett and Flann O'Brien Terence Brown; 12. Life writing in the twentieth century Elizabeth Grubgeld; 13. The novel and the Northern Troubles Elmer Kennedy-Andrews; 14. Contemporary Irish fiction Eve Patten.