Ireland and Romanticism: publics, nations and scenes of cultural production

This collection by leading scholars in the field provides a fascinating and ground-breaking introduction to current research in Irish Romantic studies. It proves the international scope and aesthetic appeal of Irish writing in this period, and shows the importance of Ireland to wider currents in Romanticism. JIM KELLY Lecturer in the School of English & Media at NUI Maynooth, Ireland. He has published on Irish and Scottish Romantic period literature, including in the 'Journal of Irish and Scottish Studies', and teaches in these areas. INDICE: Introduction; 'J.Kelly' - Part I: Scenes: The Country and the City- Cín Lae Amhlaoibh: Modernization and the Irish language; 'P.Ó Drisceoil - 'Jemmy O'Brien: Informer to Gothic Villain; 'T.Webb' - Part II: Influences fromAbroad - Spanish Literature and Irish Romanticism, 1800-1850; 'A.MacCarthy' -Robert Burns and Hibernia; 'S.Dornan' - Part III: The Irish Writer Abroad - 'Transatlantic Tom': Thomas Moore in North America; 'J.Moore - 'A United Irishman in the Alps: William MacNevin's A Ramble Through Swisserland (1803); 'P.Vincent' - Lady Morgan (Sydney Owenson) and the Politics of Romanticism; 'S.Egenolf' - Part IV: Irish Poetry in the Romantic Period - Drawing Breath: The Origin of Moore's Irish Melodies; 'A.Paterson' - Malvina's Daughters: Irish Women Poets and the Sign of the Bard;' L.Davis - 'Part V: Fictions of the Romantic Period - The Irish Booktrade in the Romantic Period; 'C.Benson - ''Gothic' and 'National'? Challenging the Formal Distinctions of Irish Romantic Fiction; 'C.Morin' - Escaping from Barrett's Moon: Recreating the Irish Literary Landscape in the Romantic Period; 'J.Shanahan' - Afterword: Placing 'Irish' and 'Romanticism' in the Same Frame: Prospects; 'S.Behrendt' - Index

• ISBN: 978-0-230-27457-0
• Editorial: Palgrave MacM
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 240
• Fecha Publicación: 28/01/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Desconocido