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Author Gonzalez, Alexander G.

Title Modern Irish writers : a bio-critical sourcebook / edited by Alexander G. Gonzalez
Published Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 457 pages)
Contents ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""A Note on Using This Book""; ""Introduction""; ""Modern Irish Writers""; ""AE (George William Russell) (1867� 1935)""; ""Samuel Beckett (1906� 1989)""; ""Brendan Behan (1923� 1964)""; ""Eavan Boland (1944�)""; ""Elizabeth Bowen (1899� 1973)""; ""Paul Vincent Carroll (1900� 1968)""; ""Ciaran Carson (1948�)""; ""Austin Clarke (1896� 1974)""; ""Mary M. Colum (1884� 1957)""; ""Padraic Colum (1881� 1972)""; ""Daniel Corkery (1878� 1964)""; ""Denis Devlin (1908� 1959)""; ""Paul Durcan (1944�)""; ""Desmond Egan (1936�)""
""John Eglinton (1868� 1961)""""Darrell Figgis (1882� 1925)""; ""Brian Friel (1929�)""; ""Oliver St. John Gogarty (1878� 1957)""; ""Lady Augusta Gregory (1852� 1932)""; ""Seamus Heaney (1939�)""; ""F. R. Higgins (1896� 1941)""; ""Rita Ann Higgins (1956�)""; ""Denis Johnston (1901� 1984)""; ""Jennifer Johnston (1930�)""; ""James Joyce (1882� 1941)""; ""Patrick Kavanagh (1904� 1967)""; ""John B. Keane (1928�)""; ""Molly Keane (1904�)""; ""Benedict Kiely (1919�)""; ""Thomas Kinsella (1928�)""; ""Mary Lavin (1912� 1996)""; ""Michael Longley (1939�)""
""John McGahern (1934�)""""Medbh McGuckian (1950�)""; ""Michael McLaverty (1907� 1992)""; ""Bryan MacMahon (1909�)""; ""Brinsley MacNamara (1890� 1963)""; ""Louis MacNeice (1907� 1963)""; ""Derek Mahon (1941�)""; ""Edward Martyn (1859� 1923)""; ""Paula Meehan (1955�)""; ""Maire Mhac an tSaoi (1922�)""; ""Susan L. Mitchell (1866� 1926)""; ""John Montague (1929�)""; ""Brian Moore (1921�)""; ""George Moore (1852� 1933)""; ""Paul Muldoon (1951�)""; ""Richard Murphy (1927�)""; ""Thomas Murphy (1935�)""; ""T. C. Murray (1873� 1959)""
""Eilean Ni Chuilleanain (1942�)""""Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill (1952�)""; ""Edna OÌBrien (1930�)""; ""Flann OÌBrien (1911� 1966)""; ""Kate OÌBrien (1897� 1974)""; ""Sean OÌCasey (1880� 1964)""; ""Padraig O Conaire (1883� 1928)""; ""Frank O'Connor (Michael OÌDonovan) (1903� 1966)""; ""Tomas O Crohan (1856� 1937)""; ""Peadar O'Donnell (1893� 1986)""; ""Julia O'Faolain (1932�)""; ""Sean O'Faolain (1900� 1991)""; ""Liam O'Flaherty (1896� 1984)""; ""Seumas O'Kelly ([ c. 1875� 1878]� 1918)""; ""James Plunkett (1920�)""; ""Lennox Robinson (1886� 1958)""
""W. R. Rodgers (1909� 1969)""""Peig Sayers (1873� 1958)""; ""James Simmons (1933�)""; ""Somerville and Ross (E. OE. Somerville, 1858� 1949, and Violet Martin, 1862� 1915)""; ""James Stephens (1882� 1950)""; ""Eithne Strong (1923�)""; ""Francis Stuart (1902�)""; ""J. M. Synge (1871� 1909)""; ""William Trevor (1928�)""; ""Katharine Tynan (c. 1858� 1931)""; ""William Butler Yeats (1865� 1939)""; ""Bibliographies""; ""Index""; ""About the Editor and Contributors""
Summary Includes entries for modern Irish writers, including Samuel Beckett, William Trevor, Patrick Kavanagh, Medbh McGuckian, Sean O'Casey, J.M. Synge, and Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject English literature -- Irish authors -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries
English literature -- Irish authors -- Dictionaries
Authors, Irish -- Biography -- Dictionaries
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
Authors, Irish
English literature -- Irish authors
Intellectual life
SUBJECT Ireland -- Intellectual life -- Dictionaries
Ireland -- Biography -- Dictionaries
Subject Ireland
Genre/Form dictionaries.
Biographies
Bio-bibliography
Dictionaries
Dictionaries.
Dictionnaires.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781429476126
1429476125
9781567507737
1567507735
9780313295577
0313295573