Medieval Invasions in Modern Irish Literature

Ulin, J.

Medieval Invasions in Modern Irish Literature offers the first book-length treatment of the literary return to and reinterpretation of Giraldus Cambrensis's twelfth century The History of the Conquest of Ireland. Writers studied include W.B. Yeats, Lady Gregory, James Joyce, Sean O'Faoláin, Micheál Mac Liammóir, Brendan Behan and Jamie O'Neill.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2013-11-14

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137297495

DOI: 10.1057/9781137297501

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 198