The Language of Irish LiteratureMacmillan Education, 1989 - 193 pagina's The Language of Irish Literature is the first book on the market to discuss Irish Literature in terms of the history of, and the linguistic contacts in, the island. It provides a description of the development of the varieties of English in Ireland, concentrating on the input from Irish Gaelic and Scots as well as English. It examines the history of English in Ireland; the nature of Irish and of Irish Englishes; oral traditions: songs and stories; and the three main literary genres: drama, poetry and prose. |
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Pagina 135
... short stories and novels and many features of their style are equally apparent in both . It seems reasonable to ... Short Story As with so many terms that are frequently used , it is by no means easy to define a ' short story ...
... short stories and novels and many features of their style are equally apparent in both . It seems reasonable to ... Short Story As with so many terms that are frequently used , it is by no means easy to define a ' short story ...
Pagina 136
... short ' does not dis- ambiguate matters much in that even in a volume of short stories such as Joyce's Dubliners it can be used of ' The Dead ' , which is approximately five times the length of ' The Sisters ' . We shall use the term ...
... short ' does not dis- ambiguate matters much in that even in a volume of short stories such as Joyce's Dubliners it can be used of ' The Dead ' , which is approximately five times the length of ' The Sisters ' . We shall use the term ...
Pagina 184
... Short Story in English ( Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1981 ) . AVERILL , D. , The Irish Short Story from Moore to O'Connor ( London and New York : University of America Press , 1982 ) . BROWN , M. , George Moore : a Reconsideration ...
... Short Story in English ( Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1981 ) . AVERILL , D. , The Irish Short Story from Moore to O'Connor ( London and New York : University of America Press , 1982 ) . BROWN , M. , George Moore : a Reconsideration ...
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Introduction to Irish Literature | 1 |
The History of Irish English | 10 |
Irish and Irish Englishes | 18 |
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