Literary Criticism

Ó Fiannachta, Pádraig ( Eagarthóir) Léachtaí Cholm Cille XIV - Gaeilge - Ár Scéalaíocht 1983 - Litríócht

As Gaeilge in iomlán atá an leabhar - Eagraithe ag Pádraig Ó Fiannachta , Foilsithe ag An Sagart , Maigh Nuad, 1983, clúdach crua.  Contents; Scela Muicce Meic Da Tho, Sceal Dheirdre, An...

Brian Cleeve (Editor) - Dictionary of Irish Writers - Book One ( Fiction Authors) Vintage Mercier 1967PB 1967

A paperback first edition , 1967, Mercier Press, of Brian Cleeve's Dictionary of Irish Writers ( the first book , covering Irish fiction authors) - one of the first comprehensove books on the...

Jim O'Donnell / Wordgloss : A Cultural Lexicon (Large Paperback)

"Wordgloss" is a lively, comprehensive reference work, first published to acclaim in 1990, now reworked and extended. This invaluable compendium consists of a series of mini-essays, informed by Latin...

Lewis Spence / A Brief Guide to Native American Myths and Legends

    In this brilliant reworking of Lewis Spence's seminal Myths and Legends of the North American Indians, Jon E. Lewis puts the work in context with an extensive new introductory essay and...

Rosalind Fergusson / The Complete Guide to Grammar

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Robin Flower - The Irish Tradition - PB ( 1978 Reprint)

First published in 1947, these celebrated lectures and introductions to the medieval and modern Gaelic-speaking culture, which was drawing to a close when Flower first came to Ireland in 1910, form a...

Herbert Goldstone - in Search of Community : The Achievement of Seán O'Casey PB Mercier

Published by Mercier, Cork 1972, a critical study and commentray of the dramas of SeánO'Casey, including detailed analysis of his three great early works, The Plough and the Stars, Juno and the...

Boris Ford ( Editor) - The Age of Chaucer - Penguin Pelican Guide To English Literature - Vintage 1959 PB

The first ( standalone)  book in the The Pelican Guide to English Literature, ( and literature in English ) under the general editor Boris Ford. Essays on each period, further reading, individual...

Bill Bryson / Mother Tongue

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Adrian Poole - Gissing in Context - HB - 1975

A literary study of the Victorian Author George Gissing , hardcover. Gissing is best known to modern readers for his 1890 novel 'New Grub Street' Published by Macmillan Uk, 1975 Inyernally...