James H. Murphy

Irish Novelists and the Victorian Age

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This book is the first comprehensive study of fiction written by Irish authors during the Victorian age. James H. Murphy analyses the development of the novel in Ireland and examines the work of 150 authors including well-known figures such as William Carleton, Charles Lever, Somerville and Ross, and Bram Stoker in the social and literary contexts of their times.

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-19-959699-7
EAN: 9780199596997
Produktnummer: 22669007
Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 304 S.
Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.5 cm x D2.8 cm 635 g
Gewicht: 635

Über den Autor

James H. Murphy is Professor of English and was also for a time Director of Irish Studies at DePaul University, Chicago, having previously taught in Ireland. He specialises in nineteenth-century Ireland, focusing particularly on the history of the novel and on the political history of the period. He is the author or (co-) editor of ten previous books, including (as author) Abject Loyalty: Nationalism and Monarchy in Ireland, during the Reign of Queen Victoria,Ireland, a Social, Cultural and Literary History, 1791-1891, and Catholic Fiction and Social Reality in Ireland, 1873-1922. He has twice been president of the Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland.