Literary Representations of the Irish Country House

Civilisation and Savagery Under the Union

AvM. Kelsall

Häftad, Engelska, 2003

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This innovative new study examines the significance given to the country house in Ireland under the Union and how this is represented in the works of Edgeworth, Lever, Trollope, Martin and Somerville, Bowen and Lady Gregory.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2003-01-01
Mått:133 x 203 x 12 mm
Vikt:236 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:212
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781349418374

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MALCOLM KELSALL is Professor of English at Cardiff University. He is the author of Christopher Marlowe (1981), Byron's Politics (1987, awarded the Elma Dangerfield Prize in 1991), The Great Good Place: The Country House and English Literature (1992), and Jefferson and the Iconography of Romanticism: Folk, Land, Culture and the Romantic Nation (1999).

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'Prof Kelsall's book is an authoritative work of considerable research. It is not aimed at a wide audience, although those with a serious interest in the culture of the country house will find much to illuminate and guide their reading.' - Country Life

Innehållsförteckning

List of Plates Historical Acknowledgements Introduction Edgeworthstown 'Rebuilding' Edgeworth's Heir: Charles Lever Trollope as Mr Kurtz Only Connect: Violet Martin and Edith Somerville 'The Duchess Too is Dead': Bowen and Gregory Notes Bibliography Index