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Books on: irish writers

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Modern Irish Writers: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook

Book by Alexander G. Gonzalez; Greenwood Press, 1997

Subjects:

Authors, Irish--Biography--Dictionaries, English Literature--Irish Authors--Bio-Bibliography--Dictionaries, English Literature--Irish Authors--Dictionaries, Fiction, Ireland--Biography--Dictionaries, Ireland--Intellectual Life--Dictionaries

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...supplement, Recent Research on Anglo-Irish Writers 1983 . Although these two books are also...ongoing debate on the role of gender in Irish literature, and Ann Owens Weekes Irish Women Writers: An Uncharted Tradition 1990 is an excellent...
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The Comic Tradition in Irish Women Writers

Book by Theresa O'Conner; University Press of Florida, 1996

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Comic, The, In Literature, English Literature--Irish Authors--History And Criticism, English Literature--Women Authors--History And Criticism, English Wit And Humor--Irish Authors--History And Criticism, Humorous Stories, English--Irish Authors--History And Criticism, Ireland--In Literature, Women And Literature--Ireland--History

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Norton, 1988. Howarth Herbert. The Irish Writers, 1880-1940: Literature under Parnells...Somerville and Ross: The World of the Irish R.M . New York: Viking, 1985. Mercier Vivian. The Irish Comic Tradition . New York: Oxford University...
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New Perspectives on the Irish Diaspora

Book by Charles Fanning; Southern Illinois University Press, 2000

Subjects:

American Literature--Irish American Authors--History And Criticism, Ireland--Emigration And Immigration--History, Irish Americans In Literature, Irish Americans--History, Irish Americans--Social Conditions, Irish--Migrations--History, United States--Emigration And Immigration--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...tone and settings. Both writers McGahern through his...is one of many young Irish writers who have settled...other generations of Irish writers Thomas Kinsella...feel they know. These writers have not shown much interest...made clear in his work, Irish-American writing is...
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The Harlem and Irish Renaissances: Language, Identity, and Representation

Book by Tracy Mishkin; University Press of Florida, 1998

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African Americans--Intellectual Life, American Literature--African American Authors--History And Criticism, English Literature--Irish Authors--History And Criticism, Group Identity In Literature, Harlem Renaissance, Ireland--Intellectual Life, Language And Culture--Ireland, Language And Culture--United States, Literature, Comparative--American And English, Literature, Comparative--English And American, Mimesis In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...some of the Harlem Renaissance writers concerned with similar issues...found it in the work of the Irish Renaissance American Negro Poetry...But even more than Anglo-Irish writers, African Americans...and ennoble both forms, as Irish writers had. Both groups found...
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Back to the Present, Forward to the Past: Irish Writing and History since 1798 - Vol. 2

Book by Patricia A. Lynch, Joachim Fischer, Brian Coates; Rodopi, 2006

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English Literature--Irish Authors--19th Century--History And Criticism--Congresses, English Literature--Irish Authors--20th Century--History And Criticism--Congresses, History In Literature--Congresses, Ireland--History--Congresses, Literature And History--Ireland--Congresses

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...view as her home. As an Irish writer with a culturally complex outlook...14 OBrien, however, urged Irish writing to go back into Europe on its best strength . 15 Young Irish writing must form part of the European stream, she asserts in Irish Writers and Europe . OBrien represented...

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Journal Articles on: irish writers

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From the Uninvited to the Visitor: The Post-Independence Dilemma Faced by Irish Women Writers

Journal article by Abigail L. Palko; Frontiers - A Journal of Women's Studies, Vol. 31, 2010

Subjects:

Authors, Irish--Social aspects, Authors, Irish--Works, Irish history--Research, Irish writers--Social aspects, Irish writers--Works, Women authors--Social aspects, Women authors--Works, Women writers--Social aspects, Women writers--Works, Women's rights--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Independence Dilemma Faced by Irish Women Writers. by Abigail L. Palko The...befallen so many other popular Irish women writers of the first half of the twentieth...Sentimental: Contemporary Irish American Women Writers, ed. Sally Barr Ebest and...
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'Companions of the Cheshire Cheese': Epistolary Lives of Contemporary Irish Poets

Journal article by Taura S. Napier; Journal of European Studies, 2002

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Authors, Irish--Criticism and interpretation, Irish poetry--Personalities, Irish writers--Criticism and interpretation, Letters (Correspondence)--Criticism and interpretation, Letters--Criticism and interpretation

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...autobiography, modernism, and Irish literature of the nineteenth and...autobiography and correspondence of Irish writer Mary Colum, and has also written...contemporary autobiographies by Northern Irish writers and life-writing in the American...
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"Oh, God, What a Pity!": The Irish Brigade at Fredericksburg and the Creation of Myth

Journal article by Craig A. Warren; Civil War History, Vol. 47, 2001

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History--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Irish in the United States--History, Military history--Race relations, Soldiers--Portrayals, depictions, etc., United States history--Civil War, 1861-1865

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...Conyngham was the first important Irish writer to reinterpret Fredericksburg...credence to the heroism promoted by Irish Brigade writers. The Lee quotation, in particular...strikingly similar to that of Irish writers: "But hark, what cheer is...
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"Preying on Foresaid Remains": Irish Identity, Obituaries, and the Limits of Mourning

Journal article by Duncan Greenlaw; Mosaic (Winnipeg), Vol. 34, 2001

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Authors, Irish--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Beckett, Samuel--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Grief--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Group identity--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Ireland--Literature, Joyce, James--Criticism, interpretation, etc., National characteristics--Ireland, Obituaries--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Beckett was not "an Irish writer in any narrow sense of...on a string. Becketts Irish obituarists join in...through Beckett, as the Irish Times says, it gains a voice through the writers voice, which, like...as the representative writer of "an age which has...
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The Dispersed and Dismissed: (1) the World of Irish Women's Best-Sellers

Journal article by Kathy Cremin; Critical Survey, Vol. 15, 2003

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Irish literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...nostalgia market open to popular Irish writers, it is surprising that female...about the processes underlying Irish culture, for writers like Scanlan contribute to...the current understanding of Irish romance writers and their market within Irish...

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Magazine Articles on: irish writers

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Regarding Henry: Irish Novelist Colm Toibin Talks about Writing the Master, His Riveting Journey into the Mind of America's Great Gay Writer Henry James

Magazine article by Michael Giltz; The Advocate, June 8, 2004

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Authors--Interviews, Toibin, Colm--Interviews, Writers--Interviews

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Regarding Henry: Irish Novelist Colm Toibin Talks about...the Mind of Americas Great Gay Writer Henry James. by Michael Giltz Perhaps it was fate. Acclaimed Irish author thor Colm Toibin was...chance to reclaim the life of a writer who removed almost all traces...
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First Annual Irish Writers Guild Awards

Magazine article; Film Ireland, January 2008

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First Annual Irish Writers Guild Awards Micro-budget Irish feature film Once has added to...of prizes with a ZeBBie - an Irish Playwrights and Screenwriters...Whitehead (aka Zebby), actor and writer, who sponsored playwriting awards...
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Ireland's Contemporary Writers: An Exploration

Magazine article by Liam Heaney; Contemporary Review, Vol. 291, Autumn 2009

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Authors, Irish--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, Irish--Works, Irish writers--Criticism and interpretation, Irish writers--Works, Literature, Modern--Criticism and interpretation, Modern literature--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...context for the writers, poets and playwrights...the outcome of the Irish Civil War declaring...1973) is another writer who had a unique...extraordinary talent as a writer, William Trevor...Achievement Award in Irish Literature in 2008...exceptional talent as a writer. Her work explores in detail Irish society and family...There are some writers whose lives are...
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Irish-American Dreams

Magazine article by Richard Tillinghast; New Criterion, Vol. 24, June 2006

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Books--Book reviews, There You Are: Writings on Irish and American Literature and History (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...His 1959 study, The Irish Novelists, 1800...from oblivion such writers as Maria Edgeworth...they are the great writers of the Irish Literary Renaissance...of the problem many Irish critics and writers have with this great...
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The Irish in Paris: For Centuries, the Passionate and Sometimes Persecuted Irish Have Felt a Peculiar Sympathy with Europe's Self-Anointed Capital of Sophistication

Magazine article by Max Byrd; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 34, Summer 2010

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Irish (European people)--Emigration and immigration, Irish--Emigration and immigration, Nationalism, Paris, France--Appreciation, Paris, France--Social aspects

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...entertaining volume by the same writer, rather suggestively rifled Irish Swordsmen of France, recounts the lives of six notable Irish generals who fought in the...three great modern Anglo-Irish writers who, though astonishingly...

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Newspaper Articles on: irish writers

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Magnificent Seven Check in for a Novel Pen Pal Tale; Irish Novelist Dermot Bolger's Writer Friends Join Forces for His Latest Book Finbar's Hotel

Newspaper article by Caoimhe Young; Sunday Mirror (London, England), January 17, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Novel Pen Pal Tale; Irish Novelist Dermot Bolgers Writer Friends Join Forces...First he enticed seven Irish writers to share a bed together...Clare Boylan. A host of Irish writers will each check...great to see how other writers work and youre always...anyone could identify the writer of each chapter in Finbars...
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AUTHORS MADE OF WRITE STUFF; Irish Writers Have Turned a New Leaf with Stories of the Land of the Celtic Tiger. but They Remain Wary of the Modern Country That Inspires Them

Newspaper article; Sunday Mirror (London, England), June 27, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...next book. "I am proud to be Irish and I get most of my inspiration...think like that in any stage of Irish history we will make mistakes...is not a big fan of classic Irish writers like WB Yeats and Patrick Kavanagh...love." But the curly haired writer is not as optimistic about...
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Monday Books: Irish out of the Reckoning; Famous Irish Writers by Martin Wallace Appletree Press. Pounds 7.99

Newspaper article by Paul Cormicain; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), February 28, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...by Paul Cormicain FAMOUS Irish Writers needs to be approached...smugness. Was I not familiar with Irish writers and even more with Anglo-Irish writers? Did I not know famous "English" writers like George Bernard Shaw actually...Travels? Perhaps the greatest writer of the last century of the...
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THE IRISH DEAD POETS SOCIETY; New Guide Book to Graves of Top Writers

Newspaper article; Sunday Mirror (London, England), January 16, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

THE IRISH DEAD POETS SOCIETY; New Guide Book to Graves of Top Writers. Byline: DONNA CARTON GRAVES of Irish writers have been charted in...Guide To The Graves of Irish Writers is published by Irish Graves Publications priced...
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Eurovision? an Insult to Irish Songwriters; as Jedward and an X-Factor Reject Bid to Sing This Year's Song, the Writer of Johnny Logan's Haunting 1980 Winner Lashes the Vacuous Attitudes That Have Ruined Eurovision

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 4, 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...major snub to our professional writers by going about the task of...been written by international writers. Liam Lawton, an accomplished...girls. Composed by a Dublin writer, that group will be singing...being written by international writers. The insult to Irish writers is tied into the thorny...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: irish writers

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Irish Literary Renaissance

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

IRISH LITERARY RENAISSANCE late 19th...that aimed at reviving ancient Irish folklore, legends, and traditions...Abbey Theatre . Other important writers of the revival were Lady Gregory...See R. Hogan, After the Irish Renaissance (1967); J. W...
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Cuala Press

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...whose purpose was to provide employment for Irish women. Until it ceased operation in the late...program of publishing works by contemporary Irish writers and new editions and translations of Irish classics. Its publications emphasized literary...
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Russell, George William

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Irish Homestead (1904 23) and the Irish Statesman (1923 30). He worked with Sir Horace Plunkett for Irish agricultural improvement, and he...conversationalist. Russell was one of the major writers in the Irish literary renaissance . His poems...
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Deirdre

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

DEIRDRE dar dr , der , beautiful heroine of Irish legend. A druid prophesied at her birth that she would...lovers grave. This legend was very popular with the writers of the Irish literary renaissance, notably Yeats, Synge, and...
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English Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...history. The energy of Englands writers matched that of its mariners...Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and the Irish expatriate novelist and playwright...survival, and Seamus Heaney , an Irish poet who is hailed for his exquisite...stands out, and the Scottish writer James Kelman stands out. Bibliography...

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