Irish Literature 1750-1900: An Anthology

Irish Literature 1750-1900: An Anthology
Format
Hardback
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Published
10 January 2008
Pages
632
ISBN
9781405145190

Irish Literature 1750-1900: An Anthology

Over the past twenty years, interest in Irish literature has risen dramatically across the globe. Irish Literature, 1750-1900: An Anthology presents in one volume the rich body of Irish writing between the Enlightenment and Modernism. This book provides the full text of short plays, fiction, and poetry by a wide selection of prominent writers, including Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Maria Edgeworth, Thomas Moore, James Clarence Mangan, Samuel Ferguson, Lady Jane Wilde, and Oscar Wilde. It 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 . It includes substantial selections from Ireland’s women writers, as well as Ulster poets and writers who emigrated to North America during this period. It offers a variety of helpful features for students, including a chronology of historical events and major literary works of the era.

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