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Ireland, Reading and Cultural Nationalism, 1790–1930: Bringing the Nation to Book Murphy, Andrew (University of St Andrews, Scotland)
Ireland, Reading and Cultural Nationalism, 1790–1930: Bringing the Nation to Book
Murphy, Andrew (University of St Andrews, Scotland)
This book examines literacy and reading habits in nineteenth-century Ireland. Including a chapter on W. B. Yeats, this study traces the emergence of an Irish 'common reader' through historical and literary analysis to demonstrate how developing cultural nationalism in Ireland served as an engine for literary revival.
262 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 26, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107133563 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 262 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 236 × 22 mm · 516 g |