Год выпуска: 1996 Издательство: Oxford University Press Страниц: 648 ISBN: 0198661584
Описание
"The brief guides to further reading are admirably up-to-date... The editor declares an intention to avoid jargon and he deserves heartfelt gratitude for succeeding. There is much to relish between the lines... the Companion does more than plug a necessary gap in the unevenly-filled shelf of Irish reference books. It records and celebrates an extraordinarily distinguished intellectual achievement". Roy Foster, The Times "Anyone interested in following up the Irish literary institutions and concepts... must acquire the new Oxford Companion to Irish Literature... a hugely useful tool for checking and reference". Victoria Glendinning, Daily Telegraph "This book is a treasure chest of knowledge about the well-known and lesser-known writers responsible for Ireland's rich literary heritage. It is a mammoth work... For anyone really interested in Irish literature it is a must... a reference book that can be dug out and delved into...