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100 1 _aGwynn, Stephen Lucius,
_d1864-1950
245 1 0 _aIrish Books and Irish People
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2007-08-08
508 _aProduced by Melissa Er-Raqabi, Ted Garvin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Irish Books and Irish People" by Stephen Lucius Gwynn is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century. The work discusses various aspects of Irish literature and culture, particularly focusing on the unique characteristics of Irish life, humor, and education during the 19th century. It provides a critical examination of notable Irish writers and movements, while reflecting on the broader implications of these contributions on national identity. The opening of the book highlights the author's reflections on the state of Irish literature and the cultural atmosphere of his time. Gwynn notes the significant changes in Ireland's literary landscape, influenced by movements such as the Gaelic revival and prominent figures like Yeats and Synge. He contrasts the aspirations of Irish writers with the realities of societal expectations, stressing the tension between artistic freedom and political sentiment. Throughout these opening thoughts, Gwynn sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Irish literature, Education, and character, offering insight into the evolving identity of the Irish people amidst their tumultuous historical context. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIreland -- Social life and customs
653 _aCivilization, Celtic, in literature
653 _aLanguage and culture -- Ireland
653 _aIrish literature -- History and criticism
653 _aNational characteristics, Irish
653 _aIrish wit and humor
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22264
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