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Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. In Ireland, the decade between 1938 and 1948 has been characterized as a time of stagnation and isolation in. During these years, however, many Irish writers and artists travelled extensively across the Continent, while a number of their English counterparts arrived in Ireland. Taking these journeys as a starting point, the essays in this collection explore afresh the cultural history of this decade and the continuing impact of the events around and during the Second World War on Irish literature and culture. Contents include: Kavanagh and MacNeice in the Shadow of War * John Hewitt and the Art of Writing * Nevill Johnson, Surrealism and the Second World War in Northern Ireland * A Bombardier Writes Home: Stephen Gilbert * T.H. White, Ireland and the Second World War * English Perceptions of Irish Culture, 1941-1943: John Betjeman * Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, and 1940s Ireland * Kate O'Brien's Critique of Franco's Spain and de Valera's Ireland, 1936-1946 * 'Nine Rivers from Jordan': Denis Johnston's European Journey and Irish Search * 'Nine Rivers from Jordan': A Lost Masterpiece of Reportage * Samuel Beckett and W.G. Sebald. [Subject: History, Irish Studies, World War II] Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Condizione: New. 2015. 1St Edition. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: As New. First Edition. pp 205. 'The decade between 1938 and 1948 was a time of immense upheaval across Europe which deeply affected Irish writers and artists. Many of them had travelled extensively across the Continent and some returned there even in the face of war. At the same tine, a number of their English counterparts sought refuge from unfolding events in Ireland. Taking these intersecting journeys as a starting point, the essays in this collection explore afresh the cultural history of this decade and the continuing impact of the events around and during the Second World War on Irish literature and culture . The essays address writers including Samuel Beckett, John Betjeman, Graham Greene, T.H. white, Stephen Gilbert, Denis Johnston, Patrick Kavanagh, Louis macNeice, Kate O'Brien, Francis Stuart and evelyn Waugh, as well as the painter Nevill Johnson.'.

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Hardcover. Condizione: New.

Hardback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. In Ireland, the decade between 1938 and 1948 has been characterized as a time of stagnation and isolation in. During these years, however, many Irish writers and artists travelled extensively across the Continent, while a number of their English counterparts arrived in Ireland. Taking these journeys as a starting point, the essays in this collection explore afresh the cultural history of this decade and the continuing impact of the events around and during the Second World War on Irish literature and culture. Contents include: Kavanagh and MacNeice in the Shadow of War * John Hewitt and the Art of Writing * Nevill Johnson, Surrealism and the Second World War in Northern Ireland * A Bombardier Writes Home: Stephen Gilbert * T.H. White, Ireland and the Second World War * English Perceptions of Irish Culture, 1941-1943: John Betjeman * Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, and 1940s Ireland * Kate O'Brien's Critique of Franco's Spain and de Valera's Ireland, 1936-1946 * 'Nine Rivers from Jordan': Denis Johnston's European Journey and Irish Search * 'Nine Rivers from Jordan': A Lost Masterpiece of Reportage * Samuel Beckett and W.G. Sebald. [Subject: History, Irish Studies, World War II] Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.