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Title:

An Irish literature reader : poetry, prose, drama / edited by Maureen O'Rourke Murphy and James MacKillop.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publisher:

Syracuse University Press,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

xxii, 555 p. : map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Irish literature--Translations into English.
English literature--Irish authors.
Ireland.--Literary collections.

Other Authors:

Murphy, Maureen O'Rourke.
MacKillop, James.

Other Titles:

Irish literature.

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Irish literature. 1st ed. 1987. Includes bibliographical references (p. 517-527) and index.

Contents:

Eighth century to the Irish literary renaissance. Early and medieval Irish literature. Old Irish prose -- Old Irish poetry -- Three ninth century poems for students and pilgrims -- From the tenth or eleventh century -- Columcilles poems -- Early modern Irish poetry. Anonymous -- Séathrún Céitinn (Geoffrey Keating) (1500-c. 1644) -- Thomas Flavell (fl. late seventeenth century) -- Donnchadh Rua Mac Conmara (1715-1810) -- Aogán ÓRathaille (c. 1675-1729) -- Eoghan Rua ÓSuileabháin (1748-1784) -- Eibhlín Dhubh Ní Chonaill (Eileen O'Connell) (c. 1770) -- Brian Mac Giolla Meidhre (Brian Merriman) (1749?-1805) -- Irish folk songs. Nineteenth century prose. Maria Edgeworth (1767-1849) -- William Carleton (1794-1869) -- Nineteenth century poetry. Thomas Moore (1779-1852) -- Anthony Raftery (1784-1835) -- James Clarence Mangan (1803-1849) -- Samuel Ferguson (1810-1886) -- Thomas Davis (1814-1845) -- The Irish literary renaissance. Douglas Hyde (1860-1949) -- Isabella Augusta, Lady Gregory (1852-1932) -- Lyric voices of the Irish renaissance. T. W. Rolleston (1857-1920) -- Katharine Tynan Hinkson (1861-1931) -- George W. Russell (AE) (1867-1935) -- Padraic Colum (1881-1972) -- Francis Ledwidge (1887-1917) -- John Millington Synge (1871-1909). George Moore (1852-1933). Oliver St. John Gogarty (1878-1957). Pádraic Ó Conaire (1882-1928). James Stephens (1880[82?]-1950). The poets of 1916. P. H. Pearse (1879-1916) -- Thomas MacDonagh (1878-1916) -- Joseph Mary Plunkett (1887-1916) -- Ireland since independence. Daniel Corkery (1878-1964). Seán O'Faoláin (1900-1991). Frank O'Connor (1903-1966). Liam O'Flaherty (1896-1984). Poets from the post-independence generation. F. R. Higgins (1896-1941) -- Austin Clarke (1896-1974) -- John Hewitt (1907-1987) -- Patrick Kavanagh (1904-1967). Flann O'Brien (1911-1966). Mary Lavin (1912-1996). Contemporary poets in Irish and English. Máirtín Ó Direáin (1910-1988) -- Seán Ó Ríordáin (1916-1977) -- Máire Mhac an tSaoi (b. 1922) -- Thomas Kinsella (b. 1928) -- John Montague (b. 1929) -- Seamus Heaney (b. 1939) -- Michael Longley (b. 1939) -- Derek Mahon (b. 1941) -- Caitlín Maude (1941-1982) -- Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin (b. 1942) -- Eavan Boland (b. 1944) -- Ciarán Carson (b. 1948) -- Medbh McGuckian (b. 1950) -- Peter Fallon (b. 1951) -- Paul Muldoon (b. 1951) -- Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill (b. 1952) -- Paula Meehan (b. 1955) -- Moya Cannon (b. 1956) -- Cathal Ó Searcaigh (b. 1956) -- Greg Delanty (b. 1958) -- Late twentieth century fiction and drama. William Trevor (b. 1928). John McGahern (b. 1934-2006). Éilís Ní Dhuibhne (b. 1954). Tom/Thomas Murphy (b. 1935).

Series:

Irish studies

ISBN:

9780815630463 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815630468 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)63178874

LCCN:

2006001865

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

VSPC034 -- Meehan Memorial Lansing Public Library (Lansing)