The Literature of the Irish in Britain: Autobiography and Memoir, 1725-2001

Harte, L.

The first critical survey of an unjustly neglected body of literature: the autobiographies and memoirs of writers of Irish birth or background who lived and worked in Britain between 1725 and the present day. It offers a stimulating and provocative introduction to the themes, preoccupations and narrative strategies of a diverse range of writers.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-02-12

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781403949875

DOI: 10.1057/9780230234017

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 327