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BL
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958751
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b713121
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Kiberd, Declan.
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| Title & Author
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The Irish writer and the world /\ Declan Kiberd.
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| Publication Statement
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Cambridge :: Cambridge University Press,, 2005.
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource ([xi], 331 pages)
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| ISBN
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051112905X
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: 0511130201
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: 0511130589
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: 0511200137
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: 0511300573
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: 0511485921
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: 1107151414
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: 1280225653
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: 9780511129056
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: 9780511130205
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: 9780511130588
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: 9780511200137
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: 9780511300578
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: 9780511485923
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: 9781107151413
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: 9781280225659
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0521602572
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0521841631
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9780521602570
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9780521841634
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; A note on the text; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 The fall of the Stage Irishman; CHAPTER 3 Storytelling: the Gaelic tradition; CHAPTER 4 Writers in quarantine? The case for Irish Studies; CHAPTER 5 Synge, Yeats and bardic poetry; CHAPTER 6 George Moore's Gaelic lawn party; CHAPTER 7 The flowering tree: modern poetry in Irish; CHAPTER 8 On national culture; CHAPTER 9 White skins, black masks: Celticism and Négritude; CHAPTER 10 From nationalism to liberation; CHAPTER 11 The war against the past.
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| Abstract
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Declan Kiberd here synthesises the themes that have occupied him throughout his career as a leading critic of Irish literature and culture. This book demonstrates afresh the extraordinary range, astuteness and wit that have made him a defining voice in Irish studies and beyond.
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Authors, Irish-- History and criticism.
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English literature-- Irish authors-- History and criticism.
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Authors, Irish.
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English literature-- Irish authors.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- European-- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Engels.
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Letterkunde.
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| Dewey Classification
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820.99415
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| LC Classification
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PR8718.K53 2005eb
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| NLM classification
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18.05bcl
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