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Author Tillinghast, Richard.

Title Finding Ireland [electronic resource] : a poet's explorations of Irish literature and culture / Richard Tillinghast.

Imprint Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description ix, 285 p.
Note Includes index.
Contents Finding Ireland -- Letter from Galway, 1990 -- Letter from Dublin, 1998 : the Celtic tiger-- Letter from Dublin, 2005 : Wilde, Synge, and Orpen -- Who were the Anglo-Irish? -- The uneasy world of Somerville and Ross -- Travels through Somerville and Ross's Ireland -- The asymmetrical George Moore -- Elizabeth Bowen : the house, the hotel, and the child -- William Trevor : "they were as good as we were" -- Listening to Irish traditional music -- Flann O'Brien : no laughing matter -- Brian Friel : transcending the Irish national pastime -- Seamus Heaney's "middle voice" -- Derek Mahon : exile and stranger -- The future of Irish poetry? -- Mount Stewart : its gardens, house, and family -- W.B. Yeats : the labyrinth of another's being -- Looking for Yeats in Yeats country -- From Venice to Tipperary.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Tillinghast, Richard -- Travel -- Ireland.
Literary landmarks -- Ireland.
Authors, Irish -- Homes and haunts -- Ireland.
English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism.
Ireland -- Intellectual life.
Ireland -- Description and travel.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780268042325 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0268042322 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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