An age of innocence : Irish culture 1930-1960 / Brian Fallon.
By: Fallon, Brian.
Material type: BookPublisher: Dublin : Gill & Macmillan, 1998Description: 313 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0717129446 .Subject(s): Ireland -- Civilization -- 20th century | Ireland -- History -- 1922-DDC classification: 941.5082Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 941.5082 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00070744 | ||
General Lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 941.5082 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00054836 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Irish life between 1930 and 1960 is often presented as a cultural wasteland. This text re-examines this period and argues that Ireland's cultural and artistic life was vigorous and continuous, despite the effects of literary censorship.
Bibliography: (pages 283-293) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-284).
In Perspective -- Begging the Question -- A Disinherited Culture -- Yeats Centre Stage -- Joyce and the Exile Tradition -- Founding Fathers -- Second Generation -- The Poets after Yeats -- The French Connection -- The Theatre -- The Literary Pubs -- The Irish Language -- Gaels and Anglo-Irish -- The Church -- The Literary Censorship -- Neutrality and de Valera -- Press and Periodicals -- The Visual Arts -- Musical Life and Lives -- The Fifties.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- In Perspective
- Begging the Question
- A Disinherited Culture
- Yeats
- Joyce and the Exile Tradition
- Founding Fathers
- Second Generation
- The Poets After Yeats
- The French Connection
- The Theatre
- The Literary Pubs
- The Irish Language
- Gaels and Anglo-Irish
- The Church
- The Literary Censorship
- Neutrality and de Valera
- Press and Periodicals
- The Visual Arts
- Musical Life and Lives
- The Fifties