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Strange Country

Modernity and Nationhood in Irish Writing Since 1790

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  • 10 godzin czytania

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The book examines the development of a distinct national tradition in Irish literature, beginning with the impact of Edmund Burke's writings during the French Revolution. It explores key works from authors like Gerald Griffin, Bram Stoker, and James Joyce, highlighting themes of national identity, conflict, and the tension between modernity and tradition. The narrative reveals how Irish print culture, encompassing novels, songs, and poems, navigates the complexities of its colonial legacy, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding of Ireland’s literary achievements.

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Strange Country, Seamus Deane

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Rok wydania
1999
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Tytuł
Strange Country
Podtytuł
Modernity and Nationhood in Irish Writing Since 1790
Język
angielski
Wydawca
OUP Oxford
Rok wydania
1999
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
280
ISBN13
9780198184904
Seria
Ocena
3,85 z 5
Opis
The book examines the development of a distinct national tradition in Irish literature, beginning with the impact of Edmund Burke's writings during the French Revolution. It explores key works from authors like Gerald Griffin, Bram Stoker, and James Joyce, highlighting themes of national identity, conflict, and the tension between modernity and tradition. The narrative reveals how Irish print culture, encompassing novels, songs, and poems, navigates the complexities of its colonial legacy, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding of Ireland’s literary achievements.