The revival in Irish literature and culture / edited by Gregory Castle.

Other author Castle, Gregory, editor.
Format Book
PublicationCambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025.
Copyright Date©2025
Descriptionxii, 365 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesCambridge themes in Irish literature and culture
Cambridge themes in Irish literature and culture. ^A1483001
Contents The Irish revival : a great awakening or a recurrent radical reinvention? / Brian Ó Conchubhair -- Revival cheerlessness : the cultural nationalism of Douglas Hyde and D.P. Moran / Helen O'Connell -- Counter-revivalism : reimagining the literature of renewal / Andrew Kalaidjian -- From deanglicization to Riverdance : revivals in music and dance / Sean Williams -- Erin fettered; Erin free? Revival feminism / Catherine Morris -- Politics of the land : Ireland's natures and the critique of revival / Maureen O'Connor -- "The great scar" : reflexive realism in Irish Civil War fiction, film and drama / Luke Gibbons -- The healer and the witch : performative transitions in the theatre of Friel and Carr / Ben Levitas -- "A living testament to the struggle for a better future" : commemoration as revivalist practice / Heather Laird -- Revival in the West : Emily Lawless's and J. M. Synge's islands of authenticity / Giulia Bruna -- Synge, modernity and the myth of revival / Christopher Morash -- "In search of a nation and a language" : revivalist inclinations in the poetry of Eavan Boland / Pilar Villar-Argáiz -- Big house revivals / Heather Ingman -- W. B. Yeats, Alice Milligan and revivalist heroism / Gregory Castle -- "He who tramples on the past does not create for the future" : antiquarianism, revivalism, and the idea of museums / Elizabeth Crooke -- Encountering the post-revival poet : Eavan Boland, Padraic Fallon, and Sheila Wingfield / Rosie Lavan -- The uncertainty of coming times in contemporary Irish fiction / Eoin Flannery.
Abstract "Seeks to clarify the foundational ideals of the Irish Revival and to challenge misunderstandings about its aims and accomplishments by examining literary and cultural texts and analyzing the social and political impact of revivalism up to the present day"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion The revival in Irish literature and culture Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2026 9781009314411 9781009314442 9781009314435
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