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Selected essays
- Title
- Selected essays / Maurice Harmon ; edited with an introduction by Barbara Brown ; foreword by Terence Brown.
- Author
- Harmon, Maurice.
- Publication
- Dublin ; Portland, OR : Irish Academic Press, 2006.
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- Additional Authors
- Brown, Barbara, 1942-2005.
- Description
- xvi, 231 pages; 24 cm
- Uniform Title
- Essays. Selections
- Alternative Title
- Essays.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-221) and index.
- Contents
- pt. I. Beginnings in prose and poetry -- 1. Cobwebs before the wind : aspects of the peasantry in Anglo-Irish literature, 1800-1916 -- 2. The enigma of Samuel Ferguson -- 3. The rejection of years : the case of Austin Clarke and Sean O'Faolain -- 4. Writers on radio : a seventy-fifth anniversary talk -- pt. II. Developments in prose -- 5. Sean O'Faolain : man of ideas -- 6. Mary Lavin : moralist of the heart -- 7. The achievement of Francis Stuart -- 8. Benedict Kiely's 'great invention' -- pt. III. Developments in poetry -- 9. Austin Clarke, 1896-1974 : against the odds -- 10. Patrick Kavanagh : touched by God -- 11. John Montague : 'restless spirit' -- 12. Seamus Heaney : vision and revision -- 13. Thomas Kinsella : poet of many voices -- 14. Irish poets : fresh perspectives, different voices -- Afterword : dear editor -- App. Conversations with Mary Lavin.
- ISBN
- 0716534002
- 9780716534006
- 0716534010
- 9780716534013
- LCCN
- 2006281915
- OCLC
- ocm70700182
- 70700182
- SCSB-5269489
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries