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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Irish literature Information
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 For a comparatively small island, Ireland has made a disproportionate contribution to world literature in all its branches. Irish Literature encompasses the Irish and English languages. The island's most widely-known literary works are undoubtedly in...




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 Irish Voice
In-site: Many Homes for Irish Literature
01/23/2001: 436 words, approx. 2 pages Colgan, Jim Irish Voice 01-23-2001 In-site: Many Homes for Irish Literature By Jim Colgan PROOF that Ireland is renowned worldwide for its talent in literature throughout the ages (if proof was ever needed) can be found by delving through the mass...
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 Contemporary Review
The Oxford Companion to Irish Literature.
08/01/1996: 879 words, approx. 3 pages We may take as read that the literature of Ireland is remarkable for its range of responses to the urgent questions, long and persistent as they have been, of nation, society and culture. The sense of nation is inextricably bound to the literature....
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 The New York Observer
City's Literary Set Revives a Giant
4/17/2005: 816 words, approx. 3 pages In the mid-1980's, someone asked the late Thomas Flanagan if he'd he read Erica Jong's last novel. "I definitely hope so," he replied.He was a man of lightning wit and great learning. His first novel, The Year of the French (1979), won a National Book...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Seamus Deane
16,172 words, approx. 54 pages
 In the following essay, Deane presents an overview of Irish literature between 1940 and 1980.
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Critical Essay by James M. Cahalan
15,570 words, approx. 52 pages
 In the following essay, Cahalan discusses the fiction of Benedict Kiely, Brian Moore, John McGahern, Aidan Higgins, John Banville, William Trevor, James Plunkett, Edna O'Brien, Janet McNeill, Iris Murdoch, Eilís Dillon, Julia O'Faolain, Jennifer Johnston, Michael Farrell, Walter Macken, Sam Hanna Bell, Anthony C. West, John Borderick, Richard Power, Thomas Kilroy, and Anthony Cronin, as well as several writers in the Irish language.


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