Irish classics / Declan Kiberd.
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2001.
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Table of Contents:
- Gaelic Ireland : apocalypse now?
- Bardic poetry : the loss of aura
- Saving civilization : Céitinn and Ó Bruadair
- Dying acts : Ó Rathaille and others
- Endings and beginnings : Mac Cuarta and after
- Jonathan Swift : a colonial outsider?
- Nostalgia as protest : Goldsmith's 'Deserted village'
- Radical pastoral : Goldsmith's She stoops to conquer
- Sheridan and subversion
- Eibhlín Dhubh Ní Chonaill : the lament for Art Ó Laoghaire
- Brian Merriman's midnight court
- Burke, Ireland and revolution
- Republican self-fashioning : the journal of Wolf Tone
- Native informants:
- Maria Edgeworth and Castle Rackrent
- Confronting famine : Carleton's peasantry
- Feudalism falling : A drama in muslin
- Love songs of Connacht
- Anarchist attitudes : Oscar Wilde
- George Bernard Shaw : Arms and the man
- Somerville and Ross : The silver fox
- Undead in the nineties : Bram Stoker and Dracula
- Augusta Gregory's Cuchulain : the rebirth of the hero
- Synge's Triste tropiques : the Aran Islands
- W.B. Yeats : building amid ruins
- Ulysses, newspapers and modernism
- After the revolution : O'Casey and O'Flaherty
- Gaelic absurdism : At swim-two-birds
- The Blasket.
- autobiographies
- Incorrigibly plural : Louis MacNeice
- Kate O'Brien : The ante-room
- All the dead voices : Cré na cille
- Underdeveloped comedy : Patrick Kavanagh
- Anglo-Gaelic literature : Seán Ó Riordáin
- Irish narrative : a short history.