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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a remarkable collection of essays, poems, and translations that capture the spirit and essence of the Irish literary revival in the late 19th century. The author masterfully explores the complex interplay between Irish culture, language, and identity during a period of significant social and political change. The book delves into the pivotal role of literary figures such as W.B. Yeats, J.M. Synge, and Lady Gregory in shaping the Irish literary landscape. It examines the revival's deep engagement with Irish mythology, folklore, and the Gaelic language. Through a rich selection of literary works, the author illustrates how these writers sought to create a distinct Irish voice that both celebrated its heritage and confronted its challenges. The book transcends the realm of literary criticism, offering insights into the cultural and political climate of the time. It sheds light on the tensions between tradition and modernity, the struggle for Irish independence, and the role of literature in fostering a sense of national identity. Ultimately, this book is a testament to the enduring power of literature to reflect and shape society. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Irish literature, its historical context, and its enduring legacy in the modern world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…