The selected letters of Katharine Tynan : poet and novelist / edited by Damian Atkinson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Atkinson, Damian, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tynan, Katharine, 1861-1931.

Tynan, Katharine.

Tynan, Katharine, 1861-1931--Correspondence.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (626 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.

Summary:

A farmer's daughter, a convent girl, a lover of the Irish countryside, a poet, novelist and short story writer, a journalist, a friend of the English during war and peace, a fighter for justice, a Catholic, but able to see and decry the interference of religion in politics: this is in part Katharine Tynan Hinkson (1859-1931), usually known as Katharine Tynan, who lived in Ireland and England, and wrote through the turbulent times of Irish politics, suffrage, the Great War, and civil war in Ireland. Her background was rural Ireland, her father being a prosperous land-owning farmer. Educated loc

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Note

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Editorial Procedures

Sources of Letters and Short Titles

A Brief Chronology of Katharine Tynan

THE LETTERS 1884-1931

I. The Emerging Writer

II. England

III. Ireland

IV. The Great War

V. Aftermath

Index of Recipients

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 20, 2016).

ISBN:

1-4438-9301-3

OCLC:

949668779