Tag Archives: Irish Literature
An Irish Literature Reader: Poetry, Prose,Drama
Author: Maureen O’Rourke Murphy and James MacKillop Publisher: Syracuse University Press Published: 2006 (first edition 1987) ISBN:9780815630463 Synopsis: In a volume that has become a standard text in Irish studies and serves as a course-friendly alternative to the Field Day anthology, editors Maureen O’Rourke Murphy and James MacKillop survey thirteen centuries of Irish literature, including …
Medieval Gaelic Sources
Author: Katharine Simms Series: Maynooth Research Guides for Irish Local History (Number 14) Publisher: Four Courts Press Published: 2009 ISBN 13: 9781846821370 hbk Synopsis: This book is intended to serve as a practical guide to Gaelic language sources (as opposed to administrative or ecclesiastical records in Latin, French, or English) for the history of these …
An Introduction to Early Irish Literature
Author: Muireann Ní Bhrolcháin Publisher: Four Court Press Published: 2009 ISBN 13: 9781846821769 hbk Synopsis: This book discusses the rich written heritage of the Old and Middle Irish period, 600-1200, and is suitable for students of medieval Ireland as well as the general reader who wants to learn about the stories, poetry and themes of …
