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From Burke to Beckett: Ascendancy, Tradition and Betrayal in Literary History (Poetry/literary criticism) [Paperback]

W.J. McCormack (Author)


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0902561944 978-0902561946 April 1994 2nd
An extensive new edition of the highly acclaimed " Ascendancy and Tradition in Anglo-Irish Literary History from 1789-1939.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 448 pages
  • Publisher: Cork University Press; 2nd edition (April 1994)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0902561944
  • ISBN-13: 978-0902561946
  • Product Dimensions: 8.6 x 6.1 x 1.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,321,692 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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One of the few generalizations in literary history which stands up to scrutiny is that romanticism is a European rather than an English or a French phenomenom. Read the first page
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old mastership, popish ascendancy, ubi lapsus, ascendancy ideology, protestant ascendancy, metropolitan conservatives, metropolitan colony, quid feci, new ascendancy, ascendancy party, critical modernism, paper war
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Finnegans Wake, Edmund Burke, Maria Edgeworth, Uncle Silas, James Joyce, Caleb Williams, Church of Ireland, New York, Richard Burke, Samuel Beckett, Sheridan Le Fanu, Trinity College, Clarendon Press, Elizabeth Bowen, Walter Benjamin, Dublin University Magazine, Luttrell of Arran, Oxford University Press, Big House, Great War, Great Britain, Daniel O'Connell, Jonathan Swift, Lady Gregory, Standish O'Grady
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