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A Literary History Of Ireland From The Earliest Times To The Present Day

A Literary History Of Ireland From The Earliest Times To The Present Day

Douglas Hyde

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9789390400454
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Ireland’s soul is written in its stories. From the shadowy legends of ancient Ireland to the vibrant stirrings of the Irish literary revival, Douglas Hyde’s masterwork traces the living thread of Irish literary history through centuries of upheaval, resilience, and renewal. This is not merely a chronicle of writers and texts, but a sweeping journey across the cultural history of Ireland-where Celtic mythology and folklore, the shaping of Irish national identity, and the tides of political history are woven into every page.Hyde, a founder of the Gaelic League and a towering figure in Irish cultural studies, brings rare insight and passion to his subject. He explores the roots of Irish literature, from bardic traditions and early Christian chronicles to the works of W.B. Yeats and the flowering of modern Irish history. Scholars of Irish literature and history enthusiasts alike will find a treasure trove of context, tracing how Ireland’s stories have shaped-and been shaped by-the nation’s struggle, spirit, and voice.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Essential reading for anyone drawn to the enduring power of Ireland’s words, this book is more than a history: it is a celebration of a people and their imagination.

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