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Selected essays

Title
  1. Selected essays / Maurice Harmon ; edited with an introduction by Barbara Brown ; foreword by Terence Brown.
Published by
  1. Dublin ; Portland, OR : Irish Academic Press, 2006.
Author
  1. Harmon, Maurice.

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Additional authors
  1. Brown, Barbara, 1942-2005.
Description
  1. xvi, 231 pages; 24 cm
Uniform title
  1. Essays. Selections
Alternative title
  1. Essays.
Subject
  1. English literature > Irish authors
  2. English literature > Irish authors > History and criticism
  3. Literatur
  4. Irland
  5. Englisch
  6. Geschichte 1890-2000
  7. Lyrik
  8. Geschichte 1800-2000
  9. Criticism, interpretation, etc
Genre/Form
  1. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Contents
  1. pt. I. Beginnings in prose and poetry -- 1. Cobwebs before the wind : aspects of the peasantry in Anglo-Irish literature, 1800-1916 -- 2. The enigma of Samuel Ferguson -- 3. The rejection of years : the case of Austin Clarke and Sean O'Faolain -- 4. Writers on radio : a seventy-fifth anniversary talk -- pt. II. Developments in prose -- 5. Sean O'Faolain : man of ideas -- 6. Mary Lavin : moralist of the heart -- 7. The achievement of Francis Stuart -- 8. Benedict Kiely's 'great invention' -- pt. III. Developments in poetry -- 9. Austin Clarke, 1896-1974 : against the odds -- 10. Patrick Kavanagh : touched by God -- 11. John Montague : 'restless spirit' -- 12. Seamus Heaney : vision and revision -- 13. Thomas Kinsella : poet of many voices -- 14. Irish poets : fresh perspectives, different voices -- Afterword : dear editor -- App. Conversations with Mary Lavin.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-221) and index.