Add to ORKGThe years 1800-1850 saw the emergence in Ireland of a number of novelists and short story writers who took as their subject matter their native country, its people and its social, economic and historical problems. Their pioneering work provides not only a unique record of life in rural Ireland in the late 18th and early 19th centuries before the disasters of the famine years in the 1840s changed many things irreversibly; it also initiated the tradition of Anglo-Irish fiction which has flourished since then. The book examines the origins of that tradition, and includes discussion of major figures including Maria Edgeworth, Lady Morgan, the Banim brothers, Gerald Griffin and William Carleton, and the early work of Charles Lever and Joseph She...
Provides a new account of the emergence of Irish gothic fiction in mid-eighteenth century. This book...
This thesis focuses on the novels written and published by expatriate Irish women resident in Britai...
In search of an Irish women's literary tradition, this dissertation examines the fiction of Irish wo...
In the Introduction to this work I have already set forth its scope and purpose. By examining in the...
Claire Connolly offers a cultural history of the Irish novel in the period between the radical decad...
This thesis examines and evaluates the response made by three nineteenth century Irish writers of f...
Attempts to reintegrate nineteenth-century novels into the narrative of Irish literary history have ...
The purpose of the study is to call the attention of present-day historians to the importance of Mar...
This thesis argues that the fiction of Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-73) can be read as a form of se...
The Oxford History of the Novel in English is a 12-volume series presenting a comprehensive, global,...
This book surveys Irish writing in English over the last two centuries, from Maria Edgeworth to Seam...
The following text is taken from the publisher's website. "This anthology traces the history of mod...
In Thackeray's fiction, the Irish characters compose a group with a number of common traits. Each of...
At the peak of his career, Charles Lever (1806-1872) was one of the most successful novelists in the...
Employing a wide range of travel and travel-related material from the period 1760-1860, this book of...
Provides a new account of the emergence of Irish gothic fiction in mid-eighteenth century. This book...
This thesis focuses on the novels written and published by expatriate Irish women resident in Britai...
In search of an Irish women's literary tradition, this dissertation examines the fiction of Irish wo...
In the Introduction to this work I have already set forth its scope and purpose. By examining in the...
Claire Connolly offers a cultural history of the Irish novel in the period between the radical decad...
This thesis examines and evaluates the response made by three nineteenth century Irish writers of f...
Attempts to reintegrate nineteenth-century novels into the narrative of Irish literary history have ...
The purpose of the study is to call the attention of present-day historians to the importance of Mar...
This thesis argues that the fiction of Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-73) can be read as a form of se...
The Oxford History of the Novel in English is a 12-volume series presenting a comprehensive, global,...
This book surveys Irish writing in English over the last two centuries, from Maria Edgeworth to Seam...
The following text is taken from the publisher's website. "This anthology traces the history of mod...
In Thackeray's fiction, the Irish characters compose a group with a number of common traits. Each of...
At the peak of his career, Charles Lever (1806-1872) was one of the most successful novelists in the...
Employing a wide range of travel and travel-related material from the period 1760-1860, this book of...
Provides a new account of the emergence of Irish gothic fiction in mid-eighteenth century. This book...
This thesis focuses on the novels written and published by expatriate Irish women resident in Britai...
In search of an Irish women's literary tradition, this dissertation examines the fiction of Irish wo...