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A Literary History of Ireland, from Earliest Times to the Present Day E-BOOK
Enriched edition. Unveiling the Tapestry of Irish Literary Heritage
Douglas Hyde
E-book | Engels
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In "A Literary History of Ireland, from Earliest Times to the Present Day," Douglas Hyde meticulously charts the evolution of Irish literature, examining its rich tapestry from ancient mythological texts to contemporary works. This seminal volume is characterized by Hyde's lyrical prose and insightful analysis, reflecting a deep understanding of the socio-political and cultural contexts that shaped Irish literary production. The book is a remarkable synthesis of historical scholarship and literary critique, illuminating the connections between literature and the Irish national identity throughout centuries of turbulence and change. Douglas Hyde, a prominent Irish nationalist and scholar, dedicated his life to the promotion and preservation of the Irish language and culture. His dual roles as a folklorist and playwright significantly influenced his literary perspectives, fostering a commitment to illustrating the unique contributions of Ireland's literary canon. Hyde's background in linguistics and folklore enriches his analysis, enabling him to connect the literary legacy with Ireland's linguistic heritage and its cultural renaissance in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This book is essential for scholars, students, and lovers of literature alike, offering profound insights into the Irish literary tradition. Hyde's comprehensive exploration of these works illuminates the voices that have shaped Ireland's narrative, making it a crucial read for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of literature and national identity.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 743
- Taal:
- Engels
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- Productcode (EAN):
- 4057664573841
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 1/12/2019
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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