Primitivism, science, and the Irish revival [electronic resource] / Sinéad Garrigan Mattar

Author:: Garrigan Mattar, Sinéad
Published:: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Physical Description:: 1 online resource (viii, 277 pages).

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Oxford English monographs

Summary:

Covering the works of W.B. Yeats, J.M. Synge and Lady Gregory this text explores the primitivism of the Irish Revival in relation to comparative science.

Subject(s):

English literature—Irish authors—History and criticism
Primitivism in literature
Literature and anthropology—Ireland—History—19th century
Literature and science—Ireland—History—19th century
English literature—19th century—History and criticism
Primitivism—Ireland—History—19th century
Civilization, Celtic, in literature
Mythology, Celtic, in literature
Celts in literature
Ireland—Intellectual life—19th century

ISBN:

9780191710148 (ebook)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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