Critical survey of long fiction : Irish novelists / editor, Carl Rollyson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rollyson, Carl E. (Carl Edmund)

Series:

Critical survey of long fiction

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Authors, Irish.

Irish literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (iv, 260 pages) : portraits

Place of Publication:

Ipswich, Mass. : Salem Press, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Provides a comprehensive survey of Irish long fiction that covers almost two dozen writers and includes overviews on eras of the genre.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Contributors ""; ""Irish Long Fiction 1""; ""John Banville 9""; ""Samuel Beckett 22""; ""Elizabeth Bowen 36""; ""Joyce Cary 46""; ""J. P. Donleavy 60""; ""Roddy Doyle 71""; ""Maria Edgeworth 77""; ""Oliver Goldsmith 91""; ""James Hanley 98""; ""James Joyce 109""; ""Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu 123""; ""Patrick McGinley 133""; ""Charles Robert Maturin 141""; ""Brian Moore 151""; ""George Moore 165""; ""Edna O�Brien 176""; ""Flann O�Brien 189""; ""Kate O�Brien 198""; ""Jonathan Swift 206""; ""William Trevor 216""; ""Oscar Wilde 224""; ""Bibliography 231""

""Glossary of Literary Terms 236""""Guide to Online Resources 248""; ""Category Index 253""; ""Subject Index 255""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9786613666093

9781280689154

1280689153

9781587659430

1587659433

OCLC:

781440433